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Before sending your question, please take the time to carefully go through the subjects below. You may find your answer there.
1. How to obtain standards
CEN does not sell or distribute standards. All European Standards can be obtained from our National Members.
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2. Certification
CEN is not a certification body. More information and a list of certification bodies can be found here.
3. CE marking
CEN does not provide CE marking. More.
4. European Directives
For any question related to EC Directives, consult the European Commission's web site.
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5. Is there a CEN Catalogue of standards? How do I search the collection of CEN standards?
CEN no longer publishes a Catalogue of standards. The entire collection of both published standards and standards under development (Work Programme) can be searched on-line. More.
6. CEN Guidance document
All CEN Guides and CEN-CENELEC Guides can be downloaded free of charge here.
7. List of Harmonized Standards
List of Harmonized Standard ordered by Directive. Please click on 'Subject (short title of directive)' to view the list of titles and references of harmonized standards under the directive.
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8. CEN-CENELEC Research Helpdesk
The CEN-CENELEC Research Helpdesk provides information and support to researcher and project proposers when addressing European standardization in FP7 or other research projects.
9. CEN-CENELEC SME Helpdesk (SMEs)
The CEN-CENELEC SME Webportal and Helpdesk provides information and support to SMEs when addressing issues on European standardization.
10. CEN Environmental Helpdesk (CEN/EHD)
The CEN Environmental Helpdesk provides information and support to CEN Technical Committees (TCs) and Working Groups when addressing environmental issues in European Standards.
11. Business Development
If you have a suggestion for a new standard or would like to discuss the benefits of European standardization to your sector/area, check our webpage on 'business development' and/or contact the Innovation Department.