‘Trusted smart products’: CEN, CENELEC and ANEC Celebrate World Consumer Rights Day Consumer products - 2019-03-14
New CEN standard: EN 17161:2019 on Accessibility In the spotlight - 2019-03-12 Each individual user has their own profile of needs, characteristics, capabilities, and preferences. This fact needs to be taken into account when developing mainstream products and services.
Kick-off meeting of the CEN-CENELEC Focus Group on Artificial Intelligence on 24 April Focus Group Kick-off meeting - 2019-03-11
CEN and CENELEC just published two new standards on material efficiency aspects for ecodesign In the spotlight - 2019-03-06 Many of the earth’s natural resources are being depleted at an unstainable rate. In addition, the gasses that deplete the ozone layer and cause climate change also continue to rise.
New CEN standard: Travelling safely across borders, thanks to CEN/TS 17262:2018 In the spotlight - 2019-02-27 Flying is an increasingly popular way to travel in our globalised world. According to estimates, in 2018 commercial airlines carried over 4.3 billion passengers on scheduled flights.
CWA "Guideline to design, implement and economically assess an innovative and adaptable envelope system in building refurbishment" Draft CWA for comments - 2019-02-26
CEN Workshop proposal on Recommendations for making Climate Adaptation Plans for marine capture fisheries, marine aquaculture and freshwater lake and pond production” (ClimeFish) WS Kick-off meeting - 2019-02-25
WS 64 - Phase 3 ‘Design and Construction Codes for Gen II, III and IV nuclear facilities’ Consumer products - 2018-12-17 This Workshop intends to develop a voluntary mechanism for a broad set of partners involved in the construction and operation of nuclear facilities and/or nuclear components in Europe,
Call for tender - Analysis of alternative Chlorophyll methods and justification for potential uptake in (future) standards under CEN/TC 454 ‘Algae and algae products’ - DEADLINE: 2019-04-02 Published on 2019-02-27 In the frame of Specific Agreement SA/CEN/2016-04/ENER/C2/498-2016/SI2.735225 - Conducting a study to alternative Chlorophyll methods (either or not) applicable for algae (alternative to the currently developed Chlorophyll method/standard).
Call for tender - Drafting standard text based on reported results of additional experiments for Sample Treatment under CEN/TC 454 ‘Algae and algae products’ - DEADLINE: 2019-04-02 Published on 2019-02-27 In the frame of Specific Agreement SA/CEN/2016-04/ENER/C2/498-2016/SI2.735225 - Drafting and or integrating the outcome of study ‘additional experimental results for sample treatment’, into the new standard text on Sample treatment,
Call for tender - Drafting clause 4 for the Technical Report on specifications for Food and Feed applications (CEN/TC454/WG4) on Novel Food Legislation - DEADLINE: 2019-04-22 Published on 2019-03-18 In the frame of Specific Agreement SA/CEN/2016-04/ENER/C2/498-2016/SI2.735225 - Development of a best practice procedure for getting specific algae species and derivatives thereof approved under the Novel Food Regulation (EU) 2015/2283.
Call for tender - Inter-laboratory trial & round robin test under CEN/TC 454 'Algae and algae products' - DEADLINE: 2019-04-22 Published on 2019-03-18 In the frame of Specific Agreement NEN/M547- perform experiments through an inter-laboratory trial on the concepts of the standards to be developed within WG 6 (Ryckebosch & Chlorophyll method) and the round robin test of the final procedures for these.
Mar 19 Webinar: Servitization of the manufacturing industry and its impact on standardization Webinar @ () This webinar will demystify this business trend impacting several business sectors and to improve the understanding of Technical Committee officers and experts about service standards and how they are used/ can be used by the manufacturing industries.
Mar 28-29 Making Quantum Technology ready for Industry Seminar @ CEN-CENELEC Meeting Centre (Belgium)
Apr 10 10-10 webinar: Vienna & Frankfurt Agreement: day-to-day management Webinar @ () This webinar will be explaining the modalities of the Vienna (VA) and Frankfurt Agreement (FA) and will give the CEN & CENELEC Technical Body Officers useful information for the day-to-day management.
Apr 29-30 StandarDays- Discover the world of European Standards Training @ CEN-CENELEC Meeting Centre (Belgium)
May 10 10-10 webinar: Use and justification of normative references for harmonized standards Webinar @ () This webinar will give feedback from some pilot projects, show the tools in place, experience gained and examples of good practices.