Key Performance Indicators

To support market adoption of photovoltaic cells and related technologies, CSA publishes renewable energy standards and CSA International provides testing and certification of solar energy equipment.

CSA has published standards to promote energy efficiency in major household appliances since 1977 while CSA International provides product verification and testing to ensure they are efficient and environmentally sound.

Falls can produce serious head and brain injuries. Since CSA introduced standards on impact-absorbing ground cover for play spaces, the number of related head injuries has been reduced.

We rely on global supply chains to provide safe products to the market.

In 2007, 317,524 Canadian workers suffered a lost-time injury, a decrease from 329,357 in 2006.

Because your eyes and face matter, CSA continues to work to improve our safety standards for eye and face protectors.

CSA introduced a standard for protective footwear in 1970, almost 40 years ago.

In the United States, civilian fire-related deaths have decreased from 5,200 in 1980 to 2,865 in 2007, with steady improvements. CSA publishes hundreds of electrical and gas standards and codes in the United States and Canada helping to reduce civilian fire deaths and CSA International provides product certifications.

Since 1927, CSA’s Canadian Electrical (CE) Code has provided the signature standard for addressing the shock and fire hazards of electrical products in Canada