European Standards enhance safety of products Elena Santiago CEN-CENELEC Director General
Content CEN and CENELEC communities CEN and CENELEC response to the new challenges in standardisation Contribution of CEN and CENELEC to the safety of products
CEN-CENELEC in Europe 31 National Members plus: CEN 19 Affiliates 7 Associates CENELEC 11 Affiliates 47 Cooperating Partners
CEN-CENELEC in the world CEN National Members CENELEC National Members CEN Affiliates CENELEC Affiliates Technical Assistance Programmes Memoranda of Understanding with regional bodies Partner Standardization Bodies
CEN-CENELEC figures CEN CENELEC TCs / SCs 354 72 Working Groups 1395 258 Deliverables 1144 530 Active documents 13330 (15,5% in support of legislation) Budget 9,6m 3,7m 6169 (27,6% in support of legislation)
Content CEN and CENELEC communities CEN and CENELEC response to the new challenges in standardisation Contribution of CEN and CENELEC to the safety of products
CEN-CENELEC response to new standardisation challenges The European standardization values and initiatives constitute a great asset to contribute to the Economic Recovery Plan and to respond to the Societal, External Policy and Innovation challenges
The new CEN-CENELEC Cooperation Package CEN CENELEC Common Director General Strengthen European standardisation: innovation, converging technologies, external relations, societal needs Presidential Committee CEN CENELEC Management Centre Allocation of Resources
The new CEN-CENELEC Cooperation Package CEN General Assembly CENELEC General Assembly CEN/CA Presidential Committee CENELEC/CA CCMC CEN/BT CENELEC/BT
CEN-CENELEC Management Centre Director General Elena SANTIAGO Corporate Policy Bardo SCHETTINI Human Resources & Quality Isabel QUINTANA-SORIA Strategic Advisor Gaston MICHAUD External Relations Sarah PENNY Innovation John KETCHELL Standards Jean-Paul VETSUYPENS Finance & Facilities Patrick MEERT Electronic Data Processing Renée VANDER CAMMEN International Cooperation Silvia VACCARO Industry & Technology Ashok GANESH Deputy Director Standards Policy Georges MALCORPS Accountancy & Reporting Simon BUCHARD Architecture & Operations Jean-Pierre BREEDSTRAET Communication Elisabeth BRODTHAGEN Quality of Life To be recruited Publications Matthew TOMLIN Specific Agreements Christiane VANDEN SCHRIECK Competence Centre Eric CORNEZ Electrotechnology & ICT Ingrid SOETAERT Facilities Albina PIERMARINI Data Stefan JOANNIN Core Process with Strategic Focus Core Process Support Services Director General Committee (DGC)
Content CEN and CENELEC communities CEN and CENELEC response to the new challenges in standardisation Contribution of CEN and CENELEC to the safety of products
Contribution to product safety Harmonized standards in CENELEC: LVD (2006/95/EC) 1073 EMC (2004/108/EC) 197 MDD(93/42/EEC) 104 ATEX (94/9/EC) 49 RTTED (1999/5/EC) 51 1474 total
Contribution to product safety Harmonized standards in CEN: Safety of toys (88/378) 13 Explosives for civil uses (93/15) 57 Medical devices (93/42) 194 Recreational craft (94/25) 67 Lifts (95/16) 15 General Product Safety Directive (2001/95) 43 (20 Directives) 2140 total
Contribution to product safety But not only directives: CEN/TC 207 Furniture CEN/TC 248 Textile and textiles products CEN/TC 252 Child use and care articles CEN/TC 289 Leather CEN/TC 309 Footwear CEN/TC 392 Cosmetics 50 ENs 100 ENs 30 ENs 50 ENs 60 ENs new!... and many more
Contribution to product safety Baby Walking Frames EN 1273:2005
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