ECOS | Environmental Coalition on Standards

05 July 2017

Civil society’s role in the European Standardisation System

civil societyStandards are everywhere, from the products we buy and the places we live, to the services we receive. With standards playing a key role to protect consumers, workers and the environment, it is easy to see why civil society is needed in their development.

In the new CEN-CENELEC brochure, the role of civil society organisations like ECOS are explained. You can find out how civil society improves, strengthens and legitimises the European Standardisation System here

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