Our latest campaigns We’re committed to using our standards to power a safer and more sustainable world. Informing and protecting consumers We collaborate with industry to help businesses adapt to new legislation. Powering the UK's deposit return schemes We are driving the move towards a more circular economy by harnessing the power of standards. Growth beyond borders Help and support for starting your exporting journey including funding opportunities. News & insights HSSIB consultation GS1 UK response to the HSSIB open consultation on its strategy and investigation criteria. 09/05/2024 NHS England and GS1 UK renew partnership to transform the future of care Fifty per cent of NHS trusts in England are now using GS1 standards to enhance patient safety and improve efficiencies. NHS England and GS1 UK have committed to continuing their partnership to extend these benefits across all trusts. 09/05/2024 Change of date format for regulated healthcare products From January 2025, manufacturers and suppliers of regulated healthcare products will need ensure product barcodes are encoded to comply with a new date format. 08/05/2024 GS1 standards Our standards provide a common way for businesses to uniquely identify, accurately capture and automatically share information about their products, locations, assets and more. Find out more about our standards
HSSIB consultation GS1 UK response to the HSSIB open consultation on its strategy and investigation criteria. 09/05/2024
NHS England and GS1 UK renew partnership to transform the future of care Fifty per cent of NHS trusts in England are now using GS1 standards to enhance patient safety and improve efficiencies. NHS England and GS1 UK have committed to continuing their partnership to extend these benefits across all trusts. 09/05/2024
Change of date format for regulated healthcare products From January 2025, manufacturers and suppliers of regulated healthcare products will need ensure product barcodes are encoded to comply with a new date format. 08/05/2024