CEN and CENELEC’s Harmonized Standards and European legislation: The ‘Elliott case', which consequences ? Position paper - 2017-05-16 Will there be consequences on the European Standardization-making process following the judgment of the European Court of Justice in the case ‘James Elliott Construction Limited vs Irish Asphalt Limited’ (“Elliott case”) ruled on 2016-10-27?
CEN paves the way to digitalize the insurance industry Services - 2017-05-15 The insurance business is rapidly migrating from paper-based processes - through digitalization and automation, to electronic processes.
Water quality in the loop of European Standardization Environment - 2017-03-22 Can we say ‘Happy World Water Day’ thanks to European Standardization? We can surely be optimistic; standardization intends to make this day a happy one. This year’s World Water Day theme is wastewater as a valuable resource and the contribution of standardization to the use of this resource is on the way!
ASTM International and the European Committee for Standardization (CEN) Cosponsor Biodegradability Workshop in Toronto Press release - 2017-03-01 The European Committee for Standardization (CEN) and ASTM International’s committee on plastics (D20) are cosponsoring a workshop on standards for degradable, biodegradable, and biobased products.
CEN WS/88 - Functional Specification for a Resilience Information Portal WS Kick-off meeting - 2017-06-16
CEN/WS 87 – Novel methods for isolating wear particles from joint replacements and related devices and for evaluating their biological impact in vitro WS Kick-off meeting - 2017-06-15
CEN WS/86 - Authenticity in the feed and food chain – General principles and basic requirements WS Kick-off meeting - 2017-05-11
CEN/WS FATEDA - Standards Compliant Formats for Fatigue Test Data Draft CWA for comments - 2017-03-10
Jun 19 Energy Audits one year on. Lessons learnt and future challenges Seminar @ CEN-CENELEC Meeting Centre (Belgium)
Jun 20-21 13th CEN and CENELEC Annual Meeting hosted by the Brittish Standards Institute (BSI) in Edinburgh Meeting @ ()
European Standards respecting the environment (pdf, 703 KB) Published on 2016-08-09 Maintaining a healthy environment and taking care of natural resources is essential to our world. Standards play a key role in enabling more efficient use of energy and natural resources, as well as preventing unfavourable environmental impacts.
CEN and CENELEC Work Programme 2016 (pdf, 5440 KB) Published on 2015-12-21 The Work Programme provides an overview of the most significant European standardization activities that will be supported by CEN and CENELEC during 2016, as well as information about 'Outreach Activities'.