Organised by the CEN-CENELEC SABE Topic Group Circular Economy (SABE CE-TG) with the objective of providing guidance to CEN and CENELEC Technical Bodies in the preparation of circular economy related standards. This workshop will provide participants with practical information regarding standardization activities and best practices related to circular economy and material efficiency topics from three CEN Technical Committees.
READ MOREThe EU has a clear expectation that the European Green Deal will be systematically supported by suitable standardization activities. The objective of this webinar is to discuss with relevant stakeholders how this expectation can be met by the European Standardization Organizations (ESOs).
READ MOREDo you think you need to start doing something about Circular Economy or Material Efficiency for your products, or in your TC, but don’t know how to start? Do you want to learn what other CEN or CENELEC TCs have already done or are planning to do in this field in their TCs? Then this workshop is for you!
READ MOREThis webinar co-organized by the European Union’s Resource Efficiency Initiative (EU-REI) along with the Seconded European Standards Experts in India (SESEI), CEN-CENELEC with support from the BIS, aims to exchange on the role of standards in to realise resource efficiency (RE) and circular transition (CE) in India and the EU.
READ MOREThis webinar on carbon neutrality will talk about:
• what carbon neutrality means and how it can help organizations meet their net zero transition ambitions
• climate claims: the type of claims made, the motivation andobjective for organizations to make claims, the challenges and benefits of making make a claim
• how standards can be used to demonstrate good practice
This webinar will:
• introduce the importance of biodiversity, related European policy and legislative priorities
• provide a snapshot of the connections between EU policy on biodiversity and voluntary standards
• reflect on the expectations of the policy makers and market players within the standardization community
• present some examples standards related to biodiversity
This webinar will give an overview on the content of the CEN environmental approach and the new elements in the revised version. It will explain its relevance for the CEN technical bodies and reiterate the “mandatory elements” applicable since the adoption of the original CEN environmental approach (original title: “CEN approach on addressing environmental issues in Product and Services Standards”).
READ MOREThis webinar will:
• explain what sustainable finance is and the related European policy and legislative priorities
• provide an overview of the market needs and market players in this field
• discuss the expectations of the policy makers and market players from the standardization community
• present examples of related European and international standards
During the COVID-19 health crisis huge amounts of disposable Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) are being used, even when reusable solutions are available. At different levels, the realisation that also PPE needs to be more sustainable is growing. The CEN-CENELEC PPE Sector forum would like to support these efforts by facilitating an exchange with all involved stakeholders to discuss ways to include sustainability aspects into standardization.
READ MOREThe engagement of the standardization community is crucial for the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
This webinar helps you to find out more about:
- Europe’s environmental and sustainability ambitions, goals and strategies
- how European standards can contribute in the overall achievement of the SDGs,
- how to include the SDGs in standardization projects in practice, through concrete examples,
- how you and your networks can accelerate the contribution to the SDGs through the standardization path.