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About CEN

The European Committee for Standardization is one of three European Standardization Organizations (together with CENELEC and ETSI) that have been officially recognized by the European Union and by the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) as being responsible for developing and defining voluntary standards at European level.

• CEN Communities
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• Structure and Governance
• Coordination and Advisory Bodies

About CEN Arrow CEN Communities Technical Work Structure and Governance Coordination and Advisory Bodies

CEN, the European Committee for Standardization, is an association that brings together the National Standardization Bodies of 34 European countries.

CEN provides a platform for the development of European Standards and other technical documents in relation to various kinds of products, materials, services and processes.

CEN supports standardization activities in relation to a wide range of fields and sectors including: air and space, chemicals, construction, consumer products, defence and security, energy, the environment, food and feed, health and safety, healthcare, ICT, machinery, materials, pressure equipment, services, smart living, transport and packaging.

 

 

 

 

 

 

CEN Sectors

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CEN activities in a nutshell

DISCOVER CEN and ISO Cooperation

The Vienna Agreement for technical co-operation with the International Organization for Standardization (ISO)

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