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• CAN YOU HELP US? • EP IMCO report on Standardisation Strategy • AUWP 2023 published • Publication of Safety Gate report 2022 • ANEC meets the SIS board • ANEC - ETUC Webinar on Social Responsibility • Adoption of CEN standard for carry cots • Button batteries • New Chair of ANEC Working Group • Repairability of tools and garden machinery • ANEC Sustainability WG on climate-related standards • Disappointing timeline for FCM Regulation • Restrictions proposed for "forever chemicals" • To bin or not to bin? • ESOs/ENISA Cybersecurity Standardisation Conference • We ask for risk assessment of ISO/IEC JTC 1 standards • FIEP discusses fire safety and the involvement of women • ANEC responds to consultation on EURO 7

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Joint ANEC/BEUC position on eco-design and labelling requirements for refrigerators and freezers

Joint ANEC/BEUC position on eco-design and labelling requirements for dishwashers

Joint ANEC/BEUC position on eco-design and labelling requirements for domestic washing machines

ANEC/BEUC comments to the public consultation on the early challenges regarding the "Internet of Things"

ELNI Review article on stakeholder representation in international environmental standardisation - joint communiqué by ANEC, ECOS and the Pacific Institute

ANEC/TACD presentation on interoperability and open standards, EC workshop on IPRs and standardisation

ANEC SG's intervention at the ICPHSO Conference - 'Stakeholder Perspectives on Emerging Issues'

ANEC SG's intervention at the EMARS Conference, 20 November 2008

ANEC SG's intervention at the ICPHSO Conference - 'Convergence of Regulatory Requirements'

Toys: Find (and understand) the warnings!

ANEC/BEUC joint position on the revision of the Eco-design Directive

Joint ANEC, ECOS, EEB position on Commission proposal for a revised Community Eco-Management and Audit Scheme (EMAS III)

Joint ANEC/BEUC position on eco-design requirements for televisions

ANEC comments on draft revised Parts 2 of EN 60335

Executive summary of joint ANEC, BEUC, Defra, EST, NCC research on consumer perceptions of the EU Energy Label layout

Full summary of joint ANEC, BEUC, Defra, EST, NCC research on consumer perceptions of the EU Energy Label layout

Joint communiqué from ANEC, ECOS and the Pacific Institute on ISO TC 207 'Environmental Management'

Speech by N. Klemola at European Parliament Workshop on Hotel Safety, 3 July 2008

Presentation by N. Klemola at European Parliament Workshop on Hotel Safety, 3 July 2008

Joint ANEC/BEUC position on eco-design, labelling and installation requirements for dedicated water heaters

Presentation by C. Giovannini at EMARS Strategy Workshop on 'Consumer expectations on market surveillance'

Final joint ANEC/BEUC position on Commission Impact Assessment Guidelines

Final ANEC/EDF position on web and eAccessibility legislation

Speech by T. Vandenberghe at EFTA Workshop on marks, 11 June 2008

Presentation by Tania Vandenberghe at the EFTA Workshop on Marks on 11 June 2008

Final report "Consumer requirements for RFID standardisation"

Executive summary of ICT R&T project 2007 “Consumer requirements for RFID standardisation”

Intervention by the ANEC Secretary-General at the CEN/CENELEC General Assembly Open Session, 25 June 2008

ANEC/BEUC joint position paper on consumer interests in eco-design of (energy-using) products

Final Report on the ANEC study "Benchmarking and additional environmental information in the context of Type III Environmental Declarations"

Final Report on the ANEC study "Benchmarking and additional environmental information in the context of Type III Environmental Declarations (annex)

Statement on ANEC research project on benchmarking and additional environmental information in the context of Type III environmental declarations

ANEC position on the revision of the EU electronic communications regulatory framework

ANEC position on the Commission Communication on standardisation and innovation

ANEC position concerning the “Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of pedestrians and other vulnerable road users”

ANEC proposal on the installation and maintenance of gas appliances, in light of the revision of the Gas Appliances Directive

Revision of the EU Energy Label layout: ANEC views and arguments

ANEC/BEUC comments on Commission draft Recommendation on RFID

Final report on the ANEC study "Web Accessibility in context: an investigation into standardisation issues" (PDF version)

Final report on the ANEC study "Web Accessibility in context: an investigation into standardisation issues" (Word version)

Joint ANEC/BEUC position on ecodesign requirements for domestic lighting (part 1)

Final ANEC/BEUC position paper on the proposal for a revised Toy Directive

Joint ANEC/BEUC position on ecodesign requirements for boilers and water heaters

Joint ANEC/BEUC position on eco-design requirements for external power supplies

Joint ANEC/BEUC position on eco-design requirements for simple set top boxes

ANEC comments to European Commission consultation on EU Energy Labelling

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