ECOS | Environmental Coalition on Standards

02 October 2019

Slides & recording – webinar on standardisation & the environment

ECOS Policy Director Christoforos Spiliotopoulos took webinar participants on a journey through the standardisation system and explained ECOS role in promoting and defending environmental interests in standardisation. The recording of the webinar is now available.

The webinar answers the following questions:

  • What are the main steps and challenges in developing standards?
  • What is a standard?
  • How does the standardisation system work?
  • Why is it important for environmental NGOs to be involved?

It also gives a number of insightful examples from different work areas and includes an interactive part in which participants bring in their questions. Find out what defending environmental interests in standardisation is all about or refresh you knowledge! 
You can download the slides of the presentation here

An exclusive training session will allow ECOS members and experts to dive deeper into the topic. Find more information here (ECOS members & experts only)!

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