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About GS1

GS1 Mission and Vision

GS1 is a leading global organisation dedicated to the design and implementation of global standards and solutions to improve efficiency and visibility in supply and demand chains globally and across sectors. The GS1 system of standards is the most widely used supply chain standards system in the world.

At GS1, our vision is a world where things, and information about them move efficiently and securely for the benefit of businesses and improvement of peoples’ lives, everyday, everywhere.

Our mission is to be the neutral leader enabling communities to develop and implement global standards providing the tools, trust and confidence needed to achieve our vision.

To act as One organization
To be One organization

 

What is GS1?


It's not always easy to explain what GS1 does in simple terms. That's why we've created this brochure. It provides an overview of our activities and the important role that global standards play today.
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