CEN and CENELEC

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The European Committee for Standardization (CEN) and the European Electrotechnical Committee for Standardization (CENELEC) are two of the three European Standardization Organizations, developing and defining voluntary standards at European level.

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๐Ÿ‘ง๐Ÿ“ ๐๐ž๐ญ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐๐š๐ญ๐š ๐ฆ๐ž๐š๐ง๐ฌ ๐›๐ž๐ญ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐๐ž๐ฌ๐ข๐ ๐ง ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐œ๐ก๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ซ๐ž๐ง.
New CEN/TS 18296-2:2026 helps designers & manufacturers apply children's anthropometric and strength data more effectively, supporting safer, more comfortable & more inclusive products
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#ENinthespotlight #ChildSafety

๐Ÿ‘ง๐Ÿ“ ๐๐ž๐ญ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐๐š๐ญ๐š, ๐›๐ž๐ญ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐๐ž๐ฌ๐ข๐ ๐ง, ๐ฌ๐š๐Ÿ๐ž๐ซ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐๐ฎ๐œ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐œ๐ก๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ซ๐ž๐ง. From child seats and school furniture to protective equipment and toys, designing products for children requires more than measurements alone. Understanding how factors such as age, posture, movement and clothing influence children's dimensions is essential. The newly published CEN/TS 18296-2:2026 helps designers, manufacturers, testing bodies and standards developers apply anthropometric and strength data more effectively, supporting safer, more comfortable and more user-friendly products and environments for children. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/enJDU87f hashtag#Ergonomics hashtag#ChildSafety hashtag#ProductDesign hashtag#Manufacturing
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How can standards support a greener and more circular digital future? ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ’ป

At the ECOS & InDiCo-Global workshop in Nairobi, CEN and CENELEC shared how inclusive standardization helps build greener ICT value chains and supports responsible digital transformation.

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๐ŸŽ‰ The nominations for the Standards+Innovation Awards are published! ๐Ÿ‘ Join us in celebrating outstanding contributions to research, innovation & standardization education: tinyurl.com/2vuxbeuu
๐Ÿ† The Education Award will be presented at the @edu4standards.bsky.social event in Brussels on 25 November

๐ŸŽ‰ ๐‚๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐›๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ž๐ฑ๐œ๐ž๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐š๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐œ๐ก, ๐ž๐๐ฎ๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง, ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ง๐๐š๐ซ๐๐ข๐ณ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง! The nominations for the 2026 Standards+Innovation Awards are published! The showcase inspiring contributions from across the CEN and CENELEC community. This year, 26 submissions have been received across four award categories, highlighting the vital role that research and innovation play in shaping standards, as well as the growing efforts to bring standardization into classrooms and learning environments. ๐Ÿ‘ Congratulations to all nominees for their outstanding work and commitment to strengthening the European hashtag#standardization system. Curious to discover this year's candidates? Get to know all the nominees for the 2026 Standards+Innovation Awards here: https://lnkd.in/eDyPA-sp ๐Ÿ† The Education Award will be presented during the final event of the EDU4Standards project in Brussels on 25 November 2026. We warmly invite all members and interested stakeholders to join us: https://lnkd.in/eRup_yNx Stay tuned for further details on the award ceremonies for the other three categories. hashtag#StandardsplusInnovation hashtag#StandardsMatter
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๐Ÿ“ข New standards published for the EU Digital Product Passport!

CEN and CENELEC have released EN 18239:2026 and EN 18246:2026, adding to the growing set of European standards supporting DPP implementation under the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation.

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