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SABE – Engaging more Standards Bodies and National Environmental Organizations in the environmental aspects of standardization

SABE – Engaging more Standards Bodies and National Environmental Organizations in the environmental aspects of standardization

Contract № SA/CEN/GROW/EFTA/000/2017-11

The Bulgarian Institute for Standardization participates in the implementation of a three-year /42 months/ project fully funded under FPA. As per the directives of EU’s relevant bodies and the Communication from the Commission to the Council ((COM(2004)), environmental issues should be integrated into standardization work so that the latter becomes more inclusive. This will ultimately be achieved by the inclusion or environmental criteria in the standards.

The main objectives:

The desired project outputs:

Project Leader:

Cyprus Organization for Standardization (CYS)

Project Co-Leader:

European Environmental Citizens’ Organization for Standardization (ECOS)

Project Partners:

European Committee for Standardization (CEN)

Romanian Standards Association (ASRO)

Bulgarian Institute for Standardization (BDS)

Standardization Institute of the Republic of North Macedonia (ISRSM)

Lithuanian standards board (LST)

Latvian Standards (LVS)

Malta Competition and Consumer Affairs Authority (MCCAA)

Czech office for Standards, Metrology and Testing (UNM)

Contact persons:

CEN/CLC brochure “Standardization for the Environment – Why the public sector should get involved in standardization”

Environmental protection at European level – Standardization as a vital part of EU legislation?