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The recently published EN IEC 60601-2-57:2026 specifies essential safety and performance requirements for non-laser light source equipment used in medical and aesthetic applications. This European standard, which fully adopts the international text IEC 60601-2-57:2023, is set to formally enter into force at the beginning of 2026.
We are pleased to inform you about the upcoming CEN and CENELEC activities in 2026.
The CEN Workshop on was kicked off on 6th June 2025. The Workshop’s registered participants have agreed on the first draft of the CWA.
UNI, as an affiliated partner of the European Stand4Purity project (Standards for minimum CO2 purity – GA 101260885), is looking for 2 experts in the following areas of the value chain for carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS):
Since the European Accessibility Act (EAA) became applicable last year, service providers have been responsible for ensuring that public areas where they offer a covered service are accessible. To support the one in four EU adults with a disability, the European Commission has relied on European Standardization as a clear path for organizations providing those services to demonstrate conformity with this key requirement.
A new CEN Workshop is being launched to address the growing need for a harmonized and operational framework for assessing climate-related risks in the built environment at building and neighbourhood scale.
The European Committee for Standardization (CEN) and the OPC Foundation (Open Platform Communications Foundation) are delighted to announce that they have signed a Liaison Agreement. The organizations will collaborate on the topic of Digital Product Passport (DPP) solutions.
ANEC has sent its response to the EC consultation on the evaluation and possible revision of the Market Surveillance Regulation (EU) 2019/1020.
From construction sites and chemical manufacturing plants to firefighting and emergency response operations, many workers face hazardous environments where respiratory safety is a matter of life and death.
A core mission of SBS is ensuring that SME interests are heard where it matters most: at the drafting table of European and international standards. Through the direct participation of these specialists in technical committees and working groups, SBS actively shapes the future of standards across sectors vital to SMEs.