Public consultation on the review of the European Standardisation System
Policy fields
Internal Market, Standardisation, Industry
Target groups
Public authorities, private organisations, industry associations, SMEs, citizens, consumer organisations, trade unions, NGOs, environmental organisations
Period of consultation
From 23.03.2010 to 21.05.2010 (This public consultation is now closed)
Objective of the consultation
In the context of the Better Regulation policy of the European Union, the European Commission is initiating a process of review of the European Stardardisation System. This process aims at strengthening the European Standardisation System for the benefit of all the relevant stakeholders.
The goal of this Open Consultation is to gain an understanding of stakeholders’ view on the review of the European Standardisation System and to gather opinions and suggestions on the potential avenues the Commission should explore in order to shape concrete proposals.
Received contributions will be published on the Internet.
It is important to read the specific privacy statement attached to this consultation for information on how your personal data and contribution will be dealt with. Contributions will be published on the website of the Directorate-General for Enterprise and Industry, unless the contributor objects to publication of the personal data on the grounds that such publication would harm her or his legitimate interests.
In case additional information is needed, the Commission services might contact the respondents.
View the Consultation Document
Consultation Document 
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Contact details
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responsible service |
DG Enterprise and Industry, Unit I3 – Standardisation |
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postal address |
European Commission, B100 01/10, B-1049 Brussel |
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Results of consultation and next steps
The results of this open consultation [113 KB] together with other studies and the report of a group of experts (EXPRESS) will help the European Commission to formulate proposals to the Council of Ministers and the European Parliament in Autumn 2010.
Beforehand, the legislative proposals will be accessed with respect to their economic, social and environmental consequences.
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Specific privacy statement |
