New CEN/CWA 17675 provides a clear mapping of tools for carbon management in Europe Environment - 2021-04-16 Many initiatives have been launched both at national and European level to achieve the European objectives for climate and energy by 2030 and for the Paris Agreement.
EN 17444 on doping prevention: the first European standard to guarantee a safe sports nutrition market In the spotlight - 2021-02-22 CEN is proud to announce the publication of EN 17444 “Doping prevention in sport - Good development and manufacturing practices aimed at preventing the presence of prohibited substances in food intended for sportspeople and food supplements”.
New CEN standard TS 17288 ‘The International Patient Summary: Guideline for European Implementation’ Healthcare - 2021-02-16 Two standards establishing an International Patient Summary, EN 17269:2019 and CEN/TS 17288:2020, were recently developed by CEN/TC 251 'Health informatics'.
CEN developed a series of new standards for hearing protectors Personal Protective Equipment - 2021-02-09 Noise can be very harmful for our health: there is awareness that it does not only lead to hearing damage but can also cause other unwanted, and long lasting, negative effects (psychological and social problems, fatigue, cardiovascular problems…).
Highlights of the Cybersecurity Standardization Conference Cybersecurity - 2021-02-05 The European Standards Organisations, CEN, CENELEC and ETSI, joined forces with ENISA, the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity, to organise its annual conference virtually this year.
CEN/WS on 'Safety skills in collaborative robotics applications: procedures for validation tests' Workshop - 2021-03-26 Safety Skills;Horizon 2020; robot; Research & Innovation
CWA Measurement of Worker Satisfaction in Automated Systems - Methodology CEN Workshop Agreement Workshop - 2021-03-01 The aim of the Workshop is the development of a workshop on “A Methodology for Measurement of Worker Satisfaction in Adjustable Automated Industrial Work Systems”.
CEN/WS ‘The Standardisation of the Impression Creep Test’ Workshop - 2021-02-22 Small sample testing in general, and impression creep in particular, offers the opportunity for owner/operators of power generation equipment to perform non-invasive testing
CEN-CENELEC Workshop on ‘Modular and cross-cutting Power Take-Off units for wave energy converters. Interface mechanical requirements and laboratory testing’ – Draft CWAs are available for public commenting Workshop - 2021-02-16 The workshop has been proposed within the context of the SEA-TITAN project funded by the European Commission’s Horizon 2020
Draft CWA ‘Requirements and Guidelines for a complete end-to-end mobile forensic investigation chain (FORMOBILE)' is available for public review and commenting Workshop - 2021-01-28 The CEN Workshop 'Requirements and Guidelines for a complete end-to-end mobile forensic investigation chain' was kicked-off on 02 April 2020. The Workshop registered participants have agreed on the final draft of the CWA.
Call for tender - Validation of methods in CEN/TC 455/WG 4 “Other safety parameters” (Proficiency test providers for 6 inter-laboratory studies) - DEADLINE: 2021-04-20 Published on 2021-03-16 As part of the European Commission Standardisation Request M/564 to the European Committee for Standardisation referring to the EU fertilising products in support of Regulation (EU) 2019/1009 of the European Parliament and of the Council
Call for tender - Selection of Laboratories to participate to the Inter Laboratory Studies organised for the European Working Group CEN/TC 455 WG3 and WG5 - DEADLINE: 2021-05-21 Published on 2021-04-16 In the frame of the European Commission Standardisation Request M/564 to the European Committee for Standardisation as regards the EU fertilising products in support of Regulation (EU) 2019/1009 of the European Parliament and of the Council
Call for tender - Selection of one sample manager to be in charge of the preparation, characterization and supply of test samples to be used in the Interlaboratory Studies organised for the European Working Groups CEN/TC 455 WG 3 and WG 5 - DEADLINE: 2021-05-21 Published on 2021-04-16 In the frame of the European Commission Standardisation Request M/564 to the European Committee for Standardisation as regards the EU fertilising products in support of Regulation (EU) 2019/1009 of the European Parliament and of the Council
Apr 20 Webinar: Connecting European Sustainable Finance to standardization Webinar @ () This webinar will explain sustainable finance and the related European legislative priorities. It will provide an overview of market needs & market players in the field.
Apr 28-29 Putting Science into Standards (PSIS) 2021 Workshop ‘Organ on Chip: Towards Standardization’ Conference @ () The 2021 PSIS edition will be focusing on Organ-on-Chip (OoC) or Micro Physiological Systems (MPS), innovative devices that emulate human/animal biology and can reproduce one or more aspects of an organ’s functionality.
May 03 Jun 14 Invitation to CEN/TC 351 Webinar on asbestos Webinar @ () Invitation to CEN/TC 351 Webinar on asbestos on 3 May and 14 June 2021
May 10 10-10 webinar: Lessons learned for CEN and CENELEC from the COVID-19 crisis Webinar @ () A presentation of how CEN and CENELEC contributed to mitigating the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe, followed by a more forward-looking overview of the lessons learned from the crisis as organizations, both at national and at European level.
May 27 Webinar for Standard Drafters: Drafting standards in Microsoft Word – Using Word more confidently & efficiently Webinar @ () This webinar is geared towards helping standards drafters use Word more confidently and efficiently when drafting standards and interacting with CCMC editors.
CEN and CENELEC Work Programme 2021 (pdf, 7810 KB) Published on 2021-01-25 The Work Programme 2021 gives an overview of the main standardization developments and strategic priority areas CEN and CENELEC are ready to implement in 2021 across 14 business sectors.
European Standardization in support of Electronic Fee Collection (pdf, 2669 KB) Published on 2021-01-11 Road user charging in transport is used across Europe for raising revenue, dealing with congestion and internalising transport costs.