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Maureen Logghe (BELAC, the Belgium National Accreditation Body) and Cecilie Laake (NA, the Norwegian NAB) have just been re-elected as EA President and Vice-President.

The European Parliament and Council aim to support Member States in their efforts to combat cancer.

EA has published a directory of National Accreditation Bodies that intend to offer accreditation of verifiers for EU CBAM.

Fifty-five participants attended two Train-the-Trainer sessions organized by the EA Laboratory Committee on Accreditation of Proficiency Testing Providers

On 20 May, the global metrology community celebrates World Metrology Day, marking the anniversary of the signature of the Metre Convention in 1875, the international agreement that established the foundation for global collaboration in measurement science.

The Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR) entered into force on 18 July 2024

We celebrate World Accreditation Day each year on June 9.

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.

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

EA is thrilled to announce the publication of the European Quality Infrastructure Network (EQIN) Concept Note

EA established a TFG EU CBAM, which commences with its activities beginning of March 2026.

The EA Inspection Committee organized a training session on 1-2 July 2026 to review the new edition of ISO/IEC 17020:2026

The European Commission has adopted the implementing regulation concerning the EU Cybersecurity Certification Scheme on Common Criteria (EUCC).

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…