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Standards and Metrology Institute

The Standardization Directorate of the Standards and Metrology Institute (SMI) is a Maltese independent body set up under the Malta Competition and Consumer Affairs (MCCAA) Act (ACT No. VI of 2011) entrusted with the coordination of standardization and related activities at various corporate, national, regional and international levels.  Its main functions are to make, adopt and publish standards in relation to any class, category or type of products and/or services. The Standardization Directorate of SMI is responsible to inform the public of new subjects included in its standards programme and ...read more


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About the Standardization Directorate

The Standardization Directorate of the Standards and Metrology Institute (SMI) is a Maltese independ...

Development of Standards

  Draft Standards at Enquiry Stage Before a standard can be published, it is an international practi...

Standards and Services

  Standards Library The SMI has a standards library where the public can view any European (EN), Int...

SMI Certification

  The MCCAA trading as Standards and Metrology Institute Certification (SMIC) provides a number of c...

Certified organizations

  Below are the clients certified by the MCCAA:  SM EN ISO 9001 (Quality Management System) ...

Standardization and societal stakeholders

European Standards are relevant to many aspects of our daily lives. They play an important role, alo...

SME Portal

  Welcome to the MCCAA Portal dedicated to Maltese SMEs Small businesses play a central role in the ...

Metrology Directorate

  The offices of the Directorate are setup within the Malta Enterprise, Kordin Business Incubation C...

Legal Metrology Services

Every day, consumers, traders, government regulators and industry make decisions based on measuremen...

Metrology Directorate Calibration Services

  The labs have been progressively built up from 2004 and today boast 7 measurement quantities suppo...

Laboratory Services Directorate

  Welcome to the Laboratory Services Directorate within the Malta Competition and Consumer Affairs A...

Testing of Pesticides Application Equipment

  The Laboratory Services Directorate within the Standards and Metrology Institute of MCCAA offers t...

EU Ecolabel

  The EU Ecolabel is a voluntary scheme that awards environmental performance certificate to product...

The EU Eco-Management and Audit Scheme

The EU Eco-Management and Audit Scheme (EMAS) is a voluntary management instrument developed by the...

Goldsmiths and Silversmiths

  The Malta Competition and Consumer Affairs Authority has been assigned the responsibility for the ...