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CEN, the European Committee for Standardization, was founded in 1961 by the national standards bodies in the European Economic Community and EFTA countries.

Now CEN is contributing to the objectives of the European Union and European Economic Area with voluntary technical standards which promote free trade, the safety of workers and consumers, interoperability of networks, environmental protection, exploitation of research and development programmes, and public procurement.

CEN is a non-profit making technical organization set up under Belgian law.

Aqua Europa contributes to the work of CEN and its various Task Groups.

To access the archive of CEN documents click here.

CEN Guide 13 - Validation of Environmental Test Methods (CEN-TC164 - N2410 - CEN GUIDE to Validation of environmental test methods - 29 Oct 08.pdf)

CEN Guide 4 - Environmental Issues in Standards (CEN TC164 N2422 - New CEN Guide 4 Env issues in stds - 26 Nov 08.pdf)

CEN Networking - August 2008 (CEN Networking - Aug 2008.pdf)

CEN Sector News - December 2008 (Dec 08.doc)