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Refresher Training for Team Members authorized for Product certification and Inspection
Refresher Training for Team Members authorized for Product certification and Inspection was held on June 6-7 2023.
19 Jun 2023
Workshop organized by EA on AI and its use by NABs – Second part
170 participants attended the second session of its workshop series on AI and its use by NABs on the 30th October 2025.
09 Dec 2025
Workshop organized by EA on AI and its use by NABs – First part
Almost 200 participants attended the first workshop on AI.
14 Oct 2025
Publication in the Official Journal of the Cyber Resilience Act
On October 14, 2024, the European Commission adopted a new regulation on cybersecurity requirements for products with digital elements.
29 Nov 2024
The EU CBAM and the role of accreditation
The EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), which entered into force on 1 January 2026, is a climate policy tool designed to prevent carbon leakage and ensure fair competition between EU and non-EU producers.
27 Jan 2026
Workshop on Regulation (EU) 2024/1787 on the reduction of methane emissions in the energy sector
EA is organising a workshop with the European Commission for National Accreditation Bodies in which the European Commission will provide an update on the implementation of the EU Methane Regulation
05 May 2026
Accreditation to provide safer and cleaner cars
Before the Diesel emissions scandal revelations in September 2015, the European Commission identified the need to address motor vehicle non-compliance.
11 Apr 2024
Train-the-Trainer on accreditation of Proficiency Testing Providers (PTP) against ISO/IEC 17043:2023
Fifty-five participants attended two Train-the-Trainer sessions organized by the EA Laboratory Committee on Accreditation of Proficiency Testing Providers
16 Feb 2024
Accreditation of Notified Bodies – the AfN report was updated to include the new Construction Products Regulation
The AfN (Accreditation for Notification) report was just updated in April 2025 to cover one new piece of legislation: Construction Products…
28 Apr 2025
Renewal of the cooperation agreement between EA and CEN-CENELEC to strengthen the European Market
The European co-operation for Accreditation (EA) and the European Committee for Standardization (CEN) / European Electrotechnical Committee for Standardization (CENELEC)…
11 Mar 2025
Publication of EA-3/02 on the Accreditation of Certification Bodies providing certification of PDO, PGI and TSG
EA published the document EA-3/02 EA Policy for the Accreditation of Certification Bodies Providing Certification of PDO1, PGI2 and TSG3 on 13 January 2026.
15 Jan 2026
Train the Trainer Session on ISO/IEC 17020:2026
The EA Inspection Committee organized a training session on 1-2 July 2026 to review the new edition of ISO/IEC 17020:2026
06 Jul 2026
Publication of the new international standards with the requirements for bodies performing inspection and certification of persons
ISO/IEC 17020:2026 and ISO/IEC 17024:2026 have been published by ISO respectively on 31 March and 1 April 2026
08 Apr 2026
Workshop on Regulation (EU) 2024/482 European Common Criteria-based cybersecurity certification scheme
EA is organising on 28 April with ENISA a workshop on the implementation of the Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/482, aiming at enhancing harmonisation among NABs.
13 Apr 2026