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European standards for circular design of fishing gear 06.02.2025
Series provides a comprehensive framework to support the circular design of fishing gear and aquaculture equipment.
Keeping our young people safe 28.01.2025
A comprehensive standard is now available to help organisations manage travel risks for school trips.
New foundational standard for luminaires 09.01.2025
The recently published standard specifies general safety requirements for luminaires.
Enhancing railway passenger ride comfort 27.12.2024
The European standard EVS-EN 12299:2024 provides a methodology for evaluating and enhancing ride comfort in rail vehicles.
Revised safety standard for small craft 03.12.2024
Updated standard focuses on preventing man-overboard accidents and providing solutions for reboarding.
Communication around assistance dogs 18.11.2024
The need for clear, consistent terminology around assistance dogs has become more important than ever.
New CWA for monitoring the misuse of drones 11.11.2024
As the use of drones grows across industries, the potential for misuse and threats is also increasing.
New standard for safer inflatable boats 29.10.2024
A new standard was published about the minimum safety characteristics for powered inflatable boats and rigid inflatable boats.
The role of fingerprinting in modern identification 23.10.2024
In an era of fraud and fakes, fingerprinting is one of the few (almost) fake-proof identification methods.
Shared vision for a better world – spotlight on SDG 9 11.10.2024
Every year on 14 October, we celebrate World Standards Day.