CEN AND CENELEC MAKE EUROPEAN STANDARDS AVAILABLE TO HELP PREVENT THE COVID-19 CONTAGION 2020-03-20 CEN and CENELEC in collaboration with all their Members agreed to make freely available a series of European standards for medical devices and personal protective equipment used in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.
SMART GRIDS FOR EUROPE: CEN, CENELEC AND E.DSO SIGNED A PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT 2020-02-19 The European Standardisation Organisations CEN and CENELEC, and European Distribution System Operators (E.DSO) signed today a partnership agreement that will bring forward the work on smart grids in Europe.
A STRONG EUROPE IN A WORLD OF CHALLENGES: EUROPEAN STANDARDS SUPPORT THE CROATIAN PRESIDENCY OF THE COUNCIL OF THE EU 2020-01-15 On the 1st January 2020 Croatia took over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union for the first time.
CEN AND CENELEC’S TECHNICAL BODY OFFICERS AND SECRETARIES AWARDS RECOGNISED OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTIONS TO STANDARDIZATION 2019-12-16 Twelve officers holding the Chair or Secretariat of CEN and CENELEC Technical Bodies were presented the CEN and CENELEC Technical Body Officers and Secretaries Awards on 12 December 2019 in Brussels.
CEN-CENELEC SECTOR FORUM ENERGY MANAGEMENT (SFEM) PROMOTED A ONE-DAY SEMINAR ON BLOCKCHAIN IN THE ENERGY SECTOR:CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES ON 24 OCTOBER 2019 2019-11-21 This event invited participants from European Commission, CEN-CENELEC, IPEEC (International Partnership for Energy Efficiency Cooperation), national ministerial representatives, financial institutions, academia and private companies
May 28 Webinar for Standard Drafters: Drafting for XML: Technical requirements for figures Webinar @ () This webinar will detail the technical requirements on figures, important for drafting standards for XML
Jun 08 Webinar: Exploring standardization’s contribution to the achievement of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Webinar @ ()
Jun 25 Webinar for Standard Drafters: Drafting for XML: Normative references and in-text citations Webinar @ () This webinar will show the attendees the requirements for normative references from the Internal Regulations 3. It will also explain how to write normative references for XML.
Sep 10 10-10 webinar: CEN-CENELEC Innovation Plan Webinar @ () The webinar will detail actions toward strengthening CEN’s & CENELEC’s link with research & innovation communities, inform on the state-of-play and introduce tools developed by the BRIDGIT2-project for engaging with the research & innovation communities.
New EN 62552 ‘Household refrigerating appliances - Characteristics and test methods’ series In the spotlight - 2020-05-26 In the field of Ecodesign and Energy Labelling, CEN and CENELEC develop European Standards that provide dedicated methods for measuring the energy performance of various energy-related products
Newly published standard allows to reduce the consequences of crashes in trains In the spotlight - 2020-05-19 Travelling by rail all around Europe will be even safer than it is today, thanks to newly published EN 15227:2020 ‘Railway applications - Crashworthiness requirements for rail vehicles’.
New report on standards for quantum technology was published on the European Commission’s website Quantum Technology - 2020-05-14 The new report ‘#Standards4Quantum: Making Quantum Technology Ready for Industry’, published by the Publication Office of the European Union, is now available on the website of the European Commission’s Science Hub.
CEN and CENELEC to host a webinar on Standards for SDGs Webinars - 2020-05-06 The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted by the UN General Assembly, calls all countries and stakeholders to achieve the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
EN 17399:2020 ‘Algae and algae products - Terms and definitions’ In the spotlight - 2020-04-27 Algae are a material that is gaining increasing attention as a sustainable material with a lot of potential
Webinar for Standard Drafters: "Drafting for XML: How to draft the perfect XML standard" 2020-04-28 This webinar learns you about the different templates available. It explains why styling is so important and what happens when the XML goes wrong. You will learn about the possible error messages and how to avoid them.
10-10 webinar: Dealing with corrections of Publications 2020-04-09 This webinar gives an overview of the possibilities to update publications. The focus will be to explain in which cases corrigenda and correction notices can be used.
Webinar: Standards development process - Flexible process: Part 2 - IT Tools for planning & monitoring 2020-03-12 The concept of flexibility refers to the fact that it will be up to the Technical Committees (TCs) to decide, work item per work item, according to their needs, resources and expertise, how much time to allocate to the standards drafting stages.
CEN-CENELEC response to the European Commission’s Public Consultation on Ecodesign and Energy Labelling on Refrigerators, Dishwashers, Washing Machines, Televisions, Computers and Lamps
CEN-CENELEC response to the European Commission’s Public Consultation on Transformation of Health and Care in the Digital Single Market
CEN response to the European Commission’s Public Consultation on FinTech: a more competitive and innovative European financial sector