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The European standardization bodies CEN and CENELEC, whose Spanish member is UNE, have shared their Declaration for the next legislative cycle (2024-2029). It calls on European institutions to commit to priorities that enable the proper functioning of the single market, backed by a solid European System for Standardization, in keeping with the European Standardization Strategy.

This week, the Spanish Association for Standardization, UNE, is in Dubai, invited by GSO, the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Standardization Organization, giving training to standardization bodies of Persian Gulf countries.

The European Committee for the Standardisation of Artificial Intelligence (CEN/CLC JTC 21 Artificial Intelligence) has recently approved two new action plans for AI standardisation in Europe, for the first time led by Spain.

The Spanish Association for Standardization - UNE, is firmly committed to the United Nations Global Compact, with sustainability, and with Spanish society, which it demonstrates is various ways.

The Spanish Association for Standardization, UNE, and the Spanish Group for Green Growth (GECV) share the goal of having economic activity help preserve the environment. Climate, the circular economy, natural capital, sustainable finance and the energy transition are part of the work programmes of both entities. As a result of this synergy, they held a meeting in which they discussed how standards can help support these goals.

The new UNE Strategy on Universities, which will promote knowledge of standardisation in the university sector, and the holding of the UNE General Assembly 2024, among the topics.

UNE strengthens its position in the CEN and CENELEC governing bodies, with the re-election of Javier García and Óscar Querol to the Boards of Directors, during the recently held General Assemblies.

This week, the VID-EXPERT Project was presented in the framework of the conference 'Technology, training and wine: United against climate change", organised by the Spanish Wine Federation (FEV) at the headquarters of the Spanish Association for Standardization, UNE.

On Friday 21 June, the President of the Spanish Association for Standardization, UNE, Alfredo Berges, took part in the conference "Electricity: driving force for Sustainable Development", which took place in the Congress of Deputies, kicking off the various commemorative events for the 75th Anniversary of the Laboratorio Central Oficial de Electrotecnia (LCOE) that will take place throughout 2024