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In SIST, the Slovenian Institute for Standardization, there are two technical boards that direct the technical work in standardization:
- a Technical Board for the general area,
- and a Technical Board for the electrotechnical, IT and telecommunication areas.
Brussels, 9 June - With the publication of the Net-Zero Industry Act, the EU took a decisive step to support the strategic technologies that will be essential to power the green transition and equip the European industry with the tools to lead this transformation. A stakeholders’ workshop organised by CEN and CENELEC on Thursday 8 June explored how standards can drive the future of CleanTech in Europe.
EN ISO/IEC 27701 ‘Security techniques - Extension to ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO/IEC 27002 for privacy information management-Requirements and guidelines’ sets out generic requirements for a Privacy Information Management System which can be adapted by organizations according to their context and applicable obligations.
CEN and CENELEC, together with the Lithuanian Standards Board (LST), participated in ‘Making Research Results Work for Society’ on 6 June in Vilnius, by delivering a training on the implementation of the Code of Practice for Researchers on Standardization in the European Research Area.
This CEN-CLC/WS intends to develop two CWA (Workshop Agreement):
The Living Standards Award is the most important Austrian award for standardization and innovation. Every year, the Living Standards Award shines the spotlight on national and international hidden champions. It shows how standards contribute to success in business, to advancing innovations and to turning ideas into export.
The ETUC is a member of CEN/TC 467 ‘Climate change’, which was set up in early 2021 to address standardization in the field of mitigation and adaptation to climate change, including related social and economic aspects. It aims to develop frameworks, requirements and guidance to support EU policies on climate change, in the perspective of a full implementation of the EU Green Deal.
SBS just launched the first edition of Meeting Standards, an awareness-raising initiative which consists of a series of online and physical events and activities that will be held all over Europe from 14 to 21 November 2023.
On May 16 and May 17, 2023, the Standards Institution of Israel marked its momentous 100th anniversary with a special two-day celebration.
To promote standardization among younger generations, the Slovenian Institute for Standardization (SIST) took part to the “Career Week” hosted by the Faculty of Electrical Engineering at the University of Ljubljana between 22 and 26 May.