A new standard in preparation will allow for easier tracing of oil pollution Environment - 2021-01-19 Under the leadership of NEN, the Dutch National Standardization Body, CEN/TC 19 started to improve the existing European standards for the identification of oil pollution in 2018.
EN 16205:2020 ‘Laboratory measurement of walking noise on floors’ In the spotlight - 2020-12-15 Among the many changes that the Covid-19 pandemic has brought, especially one has upset our routines: homeworking.
PRESS RELEASE - STANDARDS ARE KEY FOR THE GREEN DEAL: SUCCESSFUL WORKSHOP ORGANISED BY THE GERMAN PRESIDENCY OF THE EU COUNCIL Environment - 2020-09-18 On 16 September, CEN and CENELEC officers participated to the virtual workshop “Empowering European Standardisation for a Successful Green Deal”
PRESS RELEASE - IN THE FIGHT AGAINST COVID-19, CEN MADE NEW EUROPEAN STANDARDS FOR VENTILATORS FREELY AVAILABLE Corporate - 2020-06-25 In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, CEN, the European Committee for Standardization, agreed, in collaboration with all their Members to make temporarily available for free a new set of European standards (ENs).
PRESS RELEASE - STEFANO CALZOLARI ELECTED NEW PRESIDENT OF CEN Corporate - 2020-06-19 CEN, the European Committee for Standardization, and its Member UNI, the Italian National Standardization Institute, are happy to congratulate Mr Stefano Calzolari for his election as the next President of CEN.
Workshop on ‘Very high temperature accelerated ageing of flat ceramic specimens (solar receivers) under concentrated solar radiation’ Workshop - 2021-01-12 Concentrated solar power (CSP) is an important building block in installing a secure, competitive and sustainable energy system.
CEN Workshop announcement - Future of Social Responsibility Workshop - 2021-01-04 This CEN Workshop plans to share feedbacks on standardisation needs in social responsibility
Draft CWA “Lower-limb wearable devices – Performance test method for walking on uneven terrain” is available for public review and commenting Workshop - 2020-11-30 The CEN Workshop “Lower-limb wearable devices – Performance test method for walking on uneven terrain” was kicked-off on 29 June 2020.
CEN-CENELEC Workshop on steps to measure and set targets for the levels of service to be provided by, and the resilience of, transport infrastructure Workshop - 2020-11-24 This CWA will contain a methodology for infrastructure managers to properly measure the Level of Service (LoS) provided by, and the resilience of, their transport infrastructure to natural hazards.
CEN/WS 113 Workshop on “Framework linking dismantled parts with new design components for the automotive industry in a circular economy model” Workshop - 2020-11-23 The CEN/WS 113 intends to develop two CWA (CEN Workshop Agreement) which will define specifications for:
Jan 20 10-10 webinar: The CEN and CENELEC Strategy 2030: highlights & implementation Webinar @ () A comprehensive introduction to the CEN and CENELEC Strategy 2030, covering strategic context and drafting and consolidation process, vision and mission, goals and priorities.
Feb 02-04 Standardization in support of the Cybersecurity Act (CSA) Conference @ () The European Standardization Organizations -CEN, CENELEC and ETSI- have joined forces with The European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) to organise a virtual conference on ‘Standardization in support of the Cybersecurity Act (CSA)’.
Feb 10 10-10 webinar: Standardization requests – State of play Webinar @ () The webinar intends to provide an update concerning the new blueprint for the future Standardization requests and the state of play of the upcoming Standardization requests that were discussed at CoS.
Feb 15 Webinar - Building Information modelling (BIM) supports digitalization of standards for the Construction sector. First elements on Building Information Modeling (BIM) Webinar @ () This webinar will present what CEN/TC 442 BIM can do for other TCs and some supporting standards available to contribute to the objective of a digital transformation of standards’ TCs.
Mar 10 10-10 webinar: Inclusive European Standardization: the case of Gender Webinar @ () This webinar will provide more information on the UNECE Gender Responsive Standards Initiative, and highlight the importance of adopting a gender-lens when drafting standards for the benefit of all.
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.