Canadian Standards Association (CSA)
Canadian Standards Association (CSA) is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to safety, social good, and sustainability. They are a leader in advancing standards that improve safety, health, the environment, and economic efficiency in Canada and beyond. Their mandate is to hold the future to a higher standard.
Through standards development, research, education, and advocacy, CSA brings together and works alongside more than 11,000 expert volunteer members who contribute their time, knowledge, and expertise to develop standards. Together, they help address society’s evolving needs and shape better outcomes for Canada and the world.
Nimonik provides access to official CSA standards in both PDF and print formats through our Standards Store, as well as through a subscription service available to your entire team. We take pride in our strong relationships with standards development organizations (SDOs) and the customers we serve.
Popular CSA Standards
| Standard Code | Title | Format Available |
|---|---|---|
| CSA C22.1 | Canadian Electrical Code, Part I (26th Edition), Safety Standard for Electrical Installations | PDF, Print |
| CSA C22.2 NO. 0 | General requirements – Canadian Electrical Code, Part II | PDF, Print |
| CSA/ASC B651 | Accessible design for the built environment. | PDF, Print |
| CSA/ASC B652 | Accessible dwellings | PDF, Print |
| CSA W200 | Design of bioretention systems | PDF, Print |
What Are CSA Standards?
Founded in 1919, this nonprofit association has established itself as a reputable standards development organization, creating comprehensive guidelines that address the evolving challenges of today’s world. With a mission to promote safety and enhance quality of life, CSA works collaboratively with industry experts, government bodies, and stakeholders to ensure that its standards reflect the latest innovations and best practices.
With thousands of members, including businesses, government agencies, and academic institutions, CSA plays an integral role in shaping the landscape of safety and sustainability standards. It has developed over 3,000 standards and guidelines across multiple sectors, providing valuable resources that assist organizations in meeting regulatory compliance, improving safety, and fostering sustainable practices.
Nimonik is proud to provide access to CSA’s comprehensive set of standards on our platform, offering users a vital resource for understanding and applying these important guidelines across their operations. This access empowers organizations to uphold safety, contribute to social good, and work towards sustainable practices that benefit both their stakeholders and the environment.







