Summer 2007

Issue 4, Summer 2007

Welcome to the fourth edition of our e-newsletter for committee members.

In this edition we report on the New Look for consumer involvement in standardization and provide you with a preview of the work beginning on Greenhouse emissions, the CEN initiative on Services Standardisation and new international work on Marine Energy. There is a brief update on the Construction Sector. We have also included some general information on standardization processes and products.

We hope you find this of interest and as always we welcome your feedback so please do send us your comments or suggestions for future articles.

Shirley Bailey-Wood

New Look for Consumer Involvement

For many years BSI-CPC (Consumer Policy Committee) has provided valuable direct consumer input into BSI Technical Committees where issues of consumer interest have arisen in the work programmes.

Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions

standard method of measurement

CHESSS - A new CEN initiative on Services Standardisation

The Services Directive is the first step to creating a political/ commercial environment that encourages the uninhibited migration of Services, across the European Union.