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PRESS RELEASE  – 13 March 2024 On 7 March, the five Regional Quality Infrastructure Organizations of Europe, the European Committee…

The European Commission is working on an improvement of the Ecodesign Directive 2009/125/EC. This directive has a long track record…

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

With support from the European Commission and ENISA, EA organized on the 27th of February an online workshop on the Implementing…

EA has published today the revised EA-2/17 EA Document on Accreditation for Notification Purposes and its 3 Supplements.

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

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

In November 2025, the Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2358 laying down rules on certification schemes, certification bodies, and audits under Regulation (EU) 2024/3012 has been published in the Official Journal of the EU.

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.

A webinar, under the auspices of the European Commission in collaboration with the European co-operation for Accreditation, is organised on the 29th of February 2024

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.

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

The EA President, Maureen Logghe, participated on 12 March in the Quality Infrastructure in a Digital World roundtable at the CIM – International Metrology Congress.

Almost 200 participants attended the first workshop on AI.