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Newsletter
2023-07-18
On the spot - Issue 44 • July 2023

The July issue of the CEN-CENELEC newsletter 'On The Spot' is out now!

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EN in the spotlight
2023-07-18
CEN published a key set of standards for the transport of liquid chemicals and liquified gases

The transport of liquid chemicals and liquefied gases is a strategic activity, which impacts many sectors in our society: energy for industrial ovens and furnaces, insecticides, textile, paints, fertilizers, plastic components, medical applications, and so on.

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EN in the spotlight
2023-07-12
New 'Mediation Grammar' facilitates the integration of migrants

The new 'Mediation Grammar' (CWA 18014:2023) has been published: it is a useful tool for integration, for a fairer and more welcoming society.

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News
2023-07-07
The new EU Reg. 2022/2480 and its impact on CEN and CENELEC’s decision processes on deliverables under Standardization request

The new Regulation (EU) 2022/2480 of 14 December 2022, amending Regulation (EU) No 1025/2012 and focusing on the decisions on European standardization organisations concerning European standards and European standardization deliverables, will be applicable as of 9 July 2023.

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Research & Innovation
2023-07-04
Discover the 2023 Standards+Innovation Awards nominees

The call for CEN and CENELEC Members to submit their nominations to the 2023 edition of Standards + Innovation Awards closed on 30 June 2023. A total of 38 nominations presented by 17 different CEN and CENELEC Members have been submitted.

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Press release
2023-07-03
CEN and CENELEC welcome the Spanish Presidency and its ambitions to build a closer Europe

Brussels/Madrid,  3 July 2023 - Standardization plays a crucial role in enabling the success of the Single Market and contributing to broader EU policy goals such as the twin transition. CEN, CENELEC and their Spanish member, Asociación Española de Normalización (UNE), welcome the Spanish Presidency of the Council of the European Union and eagerly anticipate the opportunity to work together in building a green, resilient and competitive Europe. 

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Newsletter
2023-07-01
HZN marked its “coming of age”

On 1 July, the Croatian Standards Institute (HZN) marked its 18th anniversary. The ceremony, held at the crowded hall of Hotel International in Zagreb, was attended by HZN employees, Croatian experts and officials and representatives of European and international standardization organizations. The event was hosted by Mirjana Fijolić, Head of HZN’s PR Department.

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News
2023-06-30
Ensuring a harmonised AI and ICT Professionalism standardization: read the new CEN White Paper

CEN/TC 428 "ICT Professionalism and Digital Competences" has released a White Paper on how standards on ICT professionalism can support European AI policies to embed ICT professional competence within the development of AI systems.

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News
2023-06-29
Investing in standardization, investing in the future: interview with Pauline Mourlon, Schneider Electric

The twin green and digital transitions open new opportunities for the European industry and citizens, in a quickly changing global scenario. But does Europe have what it takes? How can we make sure that it has the skills and the workforce to remain competitive in the global economy? And what is the role of standardization?

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Policy
2023-06-27
CEN and CENELEC response to European Commission proposal for Critical Raw Materials Act

CEN and CENELEC welcome the  European Commission‘s proposal for the Critical Raw Materials Act, published 16 March 2023 and the aim to reinforce EU monitoring capacities and strengthen both the EU value chain (through the identification of mineral resources and raw materials projects in the EU's strategic interest, with strong environmental protection) and the EU external policies on CRMs. The CRMA has provided several references to the of use European Standards, how to make the relationship with international standards and what resources can be allocated to support these activities.

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