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EA is organizing with the European Commission an online workshop on the Machinery Regulation and its impact on the Lifts Directive for the notifying authorities and national accreditation bodies working in these two sectors.
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Publication of the revised EA-2/17 EA Document on Accreditation for Notification Purposes and its Supplements
EA has published today the revised EA-2/17 EA Document on Accreditation for Notification Purposes and its 3 Supplements.
25 Jun 2026
National Accreditation Bodies that intend to offer accreditation of verifiers for EU CBAM
EA has published a directory of National Accreditation Bodies that intend to offer accreditation of verifiers for EU CBAM.
18 Mar 2026
The European Initiative on High-quality Breast Cancer Services
The European Parliament and Council aim to support Member States in their efforts to combat cancer.
13 Dec 2023
Verification of recycled plastic content by accredited verifiers
The European Commission has adopted Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2026/1425, laying down new rules for the calculation, verification and reporting of data on recycled plastic content in single-use plastic beverage bottles.
22 Sep 2026
Publication of the revision of EA-4/20 Guidance for the assessment of laboratories against EN ISO 15189:2022 Point-of-Care Testing
EA published the revision of the document EA-4/20 Guidance for the assessment of laboratories against EN ISO 15189:2022 Point-of-Care Testing (POCT) on 21 April 2026
22 Apr 2026
Publication of the document EA-6/05 INF EU CBAM: Cooperation of Foreign National Accreditation Bodies with Local National Accreditation Bodies in third countries
EA has published the document EA-6/05 INF EU CBAM: Cooperation of Foreign National Accreditation Bodies with Local National Accreditation Bodies in third countries on 5 October 2026.
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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
Clarification regarding the accreditation of a conformity assessment body for one legislation used (automatically) by the European regulator for another legislation
IntroductionPursuant to Article 2 (10) of Regulation (EC) No 765/2008, accreditation is defined as an attestation by a national accreditation…
30 May 2025
Workshop on Regulation (EU) 2015/757 (MRV/ETS Maritime) and Regulation (EU) 2023/1805 (FuelEU Maritime)
EA is organising, on 29 September, with the European Commission, a workshop to provide an opportunity for EA National Accreditation Bodies to exchange views with the European Commission on the proposed MRV simplification measures.
31 Aug 2026
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
The European Quality Infrastructure Network celebrates World Standards Day 2025
On World Standards Day 2025, CEN, CENELEC, EA, EURAMET, EUROLAB, PROSAFE and WELMEC come together to celebrate the vital role of partnerships in achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals…
14 Oct 2025
Proposed Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation – aligned with the New Legislative Framework
The European Commission is working on an improvement of the Ecodesign Directive 2009/125/EC. This directive has a long track record…
27 Mar 2023
EN ISO/IEC 17025 for fire testing laboratories
A fire laboratory assesses the performance of a product by testing according to a test method.
21 Feb 2023