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Almost 200 participants attended the first workshop on AI.

The European co-operation for Accreditation (EA) and the European Committee for Standardization (CEN) / European Electrotechnical Committee for Standardization (CENELEC)…

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.

The EA Train-the-trainer course on ISO 15189:2022 was held between 6-9 June 2023 in Paris, France.

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.

The EA MLA Mark is not an ordinary mark. It is a collective European & international mark that reflects a shared commitment by all NABs signatories to the EA MLA to competence, transparency, harmonisation, and the specific role and value of the European Accreditation system.

A fire laboratory assesses the performance of a product by testing according to a test method.

EA organized an extraordinary General Assembly on 12 September 2025.

The Joint Research Centre of the European Commission has officially released the European Quality Assurance Scheme for Breast Cancer Services! This voluntary…

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.

ISO/IEC 17020:2026 and ISO/IEC 17024:2026 have been published by ISO respectively on 31 March and 1 April 2026

Following the first Workshop on 3 June 2026, EA is organizing a second workshop with the European Commission on Regulation (EU) 2024/1787 on the reduction of methane emissions in the energy sector

EA is pleased to announce the launch of its new Multilateral Agreement mark, the EA MLA Mark, as a new tool for the EA members and their accredited Conformity Assessment Bodies.