05.07.2009
The Standards Institute is a government body that operates under the Standards Law of 1953. The Institute is responsible for preparing standards to ensure the quality and safety of products. The Institute tests the compatibility of products to Israeli or international standards. These include the following areas: construction and building materials, land and roads, hydraulics and energy, communications, chemicals, food and textiles, electricity and electronics, mechanics and calibration.
The Israel Nature and Parks Authority unites two authorities which were originally founded in 1963: the Nature Reserves Authority and the National Parks Authority
Non profit organization whose aims are to provide a forum for presentation and discussion for new subjects and current issues and the promotion of earth science in Israel
The Israeli fuel sector is composed of a number of principle sections, including the import of crude oil, the refining of oil, the storage thereof, the supply and marketing to the various consumers, the import and export of finished petroleum products. The main stakeholders are the government whose role is mainly regulatory and maintaining the interest of the consumers mainly through the control of the price of benzene; the oil refineries (Haifa and Ashdod), Tashan’s storage facilities and the petrol companies (the principle ones being Paz, Sonol, Delek and Dor Alon).