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2025-05-09
Happy Europe Day!

Brussels, May 9, 2025 – Happy Europe Day from CEN and CENELEC! In celebration of the 75th anniversary of the Schuman Declaration, Europe not only reflects back on the hopes of peace, integration and democratic cooperation in Europe, but the day where the foundation of the European Union was solidified. One notable success of this cooperation has and continues to be the European Single Market.

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Workshop
2025-05-06
Launch of the CEN Workshop 'Methodology for Early-Stage Sustainability Assessment for Chemical and Biochemical Manufacturing Processes'

A new CEN Workshop is being planned which will complement the activities of the EU project 'ETERNAL'. The aim of this project is to contribute to the safe and sustainable development of pharmaceutical manufacture, use and disposal.

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Workshop
2025-04-30
Workshop to launch the European working group to standardize assessment methods for environmental characterization

On Thursday 15 May 2025, CEN/TC 444 organizes a hybrid workshop in Prague and virtually during its annual meeting week to launch the work of WG 8, Assessment and it invites experts and policy makers to join our mission to standardize assessment methods for the environmental characterization of soil, solid and liquid waste, biowaste, and sludge.

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Call for tender
2025-04-30
Open Call for Tender for 2 Project Team Experts to contribute to the drafting of a new European standard (EN) on accessibility of recharging stations for electric road vehicles

The objective of this Open Call for Tender is the selection of 2 Project Team Experts in the field of accessibility. PT Expert 1 will have expertise in the field of accessibility of the built environment and on ergonomics and PT Expert 2 will focus on Design for All and ICT accessibility.

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Workshop
2025-04-29
Draft CWA for comment: “Sustainable Aviation Fuel”

The CEN Workshop on 'Sustainable Aviation Fuel' was kicked off on 4th July 2024. The Workshop’s registered participants have agreed on the first draft of the CWA.

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Call for tender
2025-04-28
Open Call for Tender for a web interface development and maintenance

This tender is being run in the context of a project called Readability Platforms that will, amongst other things, support the European Commission in its conformity with Regulation 1049 regarding citizen access to documents.

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EN in the spotlight
2025-04-28
Pan-European eCall: When Cars Call for Help

Every year, thousands of lives are lost on European roads due to serious car crashes. While emergency services do their best, precious time can be lost when accidents occur in remote locations or when drivers are too injured to call for help. What if your car could call emergency services for you? This is exactly what the Pan-European eCall system does – and a newly updated standard ensures it works even better.

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Workshop
2025-04-17
Launch of the CEN Workshop 'Methods for enhancing industrial human-robot collaboration and cooperation'

A new CEN Workshop is being planned which will complement the activities of the EU Research project “AI-PRISM”. This initiative focuses on creating a human-centred AI-based solutions ecosystem. Its goals are to improve human-robot collaborations, integrate humanities into the fields of AI and robotics, and afford SMEs affordable and simple solutions.

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News
2025-04-17
Standards keep your chocolate safe and sustainable

Happy Easter to those who celebrate! As you have probably noticed, shelves are full of chocolate eggs and Easter bunnies this time of year. But did you know that standards play a big role in making sure you can safely enjoy your sweet treats?

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Workshop
2025-04-16
Launch of the CEN Workshop 'A.I. Role Profiles and Educational Profiles'

A new CEN Workshop is being planned which will complement the activities of the ARISA (Artificial Intelligence Skills Alliance). The mission of this project is to help people to understand and use AI in both business and policy contexts.

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