• 10/5/2012 - Concrete suggestions for more efficient border controls and better cooperation with industry stakeholders
• 19/4/2012 - Revision of the Commission Blue Guide - Joint letter to the European Commission and the European Commission's response
• 19/4/2012 - Atlas on Child Appealing Designs for Household Appliances - Joint letter to the European Commission
• 5/4/2012 - Orgalime views on EP IMCO Report on the EC proposal for a Regulation on European Standardisation
• 16/3/2012 - Orgalime comments on EP IMCO amendments on the EC proposal of a Regulation on European Standardisation
• 5/3/2012 - Alignment Package of 9 product harmonisation Directives with Decision 768/2008/EC -
NLF or 'Goods package'
• 2/2/2012 - Orgalime comments on the EP IMCO report on the EC proposal of a Regulation on European Standardisation
• 9/12/2011 - Proposal for a Revision of the Marine Equipment Directive (MED) 96/98/EC
• 5/12/2011 - Follow-up of the EP IMCO Hearing on European Standardisation
• 2/11/2011 - Orgalime position on the proposal of a Commission Regulation amending short-term statistics
• 16/9/2011 - Orgalime comments on COM(2011) 315 final of 01/06/2011 on European Standardisation
• 13/7/2011 - European standards: a useful tool for both the EU and companies, which deserves support with less bureaucracy
• 16/6/2011 - Revision of the Gas Appliances Directive (GAD) 2009/142/EC
• 5/5/2011 - ACEI position on the report on the conclusion of an interinstitutional agreement between the European Parliament and the Commission on a common Transparency Register
• 3/5/2011 - NLF interpretative Fiche - Distributor’s obligations for products in stock and used products
• 22/3/2011 - Revision of the Gas Appliances Directive (GAD) 2009/142/EC
• 18/3/2011 - New Legislative Framework (NLF) - Interpretative Fiches
• 18/2/2011 - ESS - Transparency and efficiency of the European standardisation system
• 21/1/2011 - GAD - European Commission consultation on the list of products covered by the proposed future definition of the scope of the Gas Appliances Directive
• 20/1/2011 - Orgalime comments on EP IMCO report on the General Product Safety Directive and Market Surveillance
• 6/12/2010 - EP IMCO report on the General Product Safety Directive and Market Surveillance
• 6/12/2010 - Revision of the R&TTE-Directive comments on the second proposal by the Commission TCAM 32 (10)
• 17/11/2010 - Revision of the R&TTE Directive, comments on the first proposal by the Commission,TCAM 31 (14) / (15)
• 15/11/2010 - Comments on a “draft Atlas for Household Appliances – child appealing designs”
• 8/11/2010 - GAD - EC consultation on the list of products covered by the proposed future definition of the scope of the Gas Appliances Directive
• 22/10/2010 - Orgalime trade associations’ best practices to promote access to standardisation to their member companies, especially SMEs
• 11/10/2010 - Alignment of 10 product harmonisation directives with Decision 768/2008/EC (NLF)
• 30/9/2010 - Trade Associations concerned about draft Commission guidelines on the applicability of Article 101 to horizontal co-operation agreements - Competitive assessment of information exchange
• 30/9/2010 - CPD - Orgalime position of the Council at first reading with a view to the adoption of a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down harmonised conditions for the marketing of construction products and repealing Council Directive
• 15/9/2010 - Revision of the R&TTE Directive (1999/5/EC) - Answer to the public consultation
• 13/9/2010 - CPD - Orgalime opinion on the position of the Council at 1st reading with a view to the adoption of a Reg of the EP & of the Council laying down harmonised conditions for the marketing of construction products and repealing Council Directive 89/106/EEC
• 6/9/2010 - Draft Orgalime comments on EP IMCO report on the Future of European Standardisation
• 29/7/2010 - Envisaged Review of the General Product Safety Directive (2001/95/EC)
• 19/7/2010 - Revision of the Gas Appliances Directive (GAD) 2009/142/EC
• 10/6/2010 - Revision of the Gas Appliances Directive (GAD) 2009/142/EC
• 17/5/2010 - Review of the European Standardisation System
• 23/4/2010 - New Legislative Framework - Traceability and registers in the context of harmonised product legislation
• 24/3/2010 - Orgalime opinion on the proposed regulation laying down harmonised conditions for the marketing of the construction products
• 21/1/2010 - Commission Consultation on the Future “EU 2020” Strategy - COM (2009) 647/3
• 15/12/2009 - Accessibility following the Design for All principles
• 26/11/2009 - Cross border European accreditation in practice (Position Update)
• 26/10/2009 - ATEX Guide 3rd edition June 2009, Art. 10.3 - Validity of EC Type-Examination Certificates/ EC Declarations of Conformity under the ATEX Directive 94/9/EC
• 25/9/2009 - Innovation management: a business choice
• 29/6/2009 - Orgalime views for a cost-effective and market-relevant European standardisation system
• 2/6/2009 - Placing a Product on the Community Market
• 22/4/2009 - Call for an effective pan-European market surveillance system
• 21/4/2009 - Orgalime opinion on the proposed Regulation laying down harmonised conditions for the marketing of the Construction Products
• 23/2/2009 - For a horizontal alignment of sectoral product legislation with the New Legislative Framework
• 10/11/2008 - Standardisation - Common Director General for CEN & CENELEC
• 13/10/2008 - Revision of the Construction Products Directive (CPD)
• 23/6/2008 - Standardisation, innovation and the role of standards in support to EU legislation
• 18/2/2008 - Prospect for a Revision of the Construction Product Directive
• 16/11/2007 - Simpler Product Regulation
• 16/11/2007 - Product Safety and Consumer Confidence
• 25/6/2007 - Proposal for a Decision of the European Parliament and of the Council on a common framework for the marketing of products COM(2007) 53 final
• 30/5/2007 - Accreditation
• 29/5/2007 - Market Relevance of Standards
• 20/4/2007 - Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council setting out the requirements for Accreditation & Market Surveillance relating to the Marketing of Products 2007/0029 (COD)
• 20/2/2007 - Commission inquiry on units of measurement (Directive 80/181/EEC)
• 4/9/2006 - EUROSTAT Proposal to remove Industrial Services positions in the PRODCOM list
• 1/9/2006 - European Transparency Initiative COM (2006) 194 final
• 4/7/2006 - International Standardisation
• 23/6/2006 - Public Consultation on the Future of the Internal Market
• 21/4/2006 - Elements for a horizontal legislative approach to technical harmonisation
• 23/3/2006 - Future of the CE marking: from marking significance to market confidence
• 16/3/2006 - Metric units: Orgalime calls on Commission to allow dual labelling for engineering products
• 8/2/2006 - Orgalime Position on the Commission Communication on Industrial Policy
• 23/12/2005 - Orgalime supports enhanced CEN-CENELEC co-operation
• 9/10/2005 - New approach: Orgalime calls for clear and common definitions for EU product legislation
• 9/10/2005 - Towards Comprehensive and Efficient Market Surveillance
• 15/9/2005 - Orgalime comments on the Action Plan for European Standardisation
• 30/6/2005 - Political letter to Commissioner Verheugen on simplification of EU legislation
• 14/4/2005 - Review of the New Approach - ORGALIME views on conformity assessment modules
• 26/1/2005 - CEEMET / ORGALIME Position on the minimum health and safety requirements regarding the exposure of workers to the risks arising from physical agents
• 3/9/2004 - Orgalime comments to the Draft ATEX Guidelines 2nd Edition
• 13/7/2004 - Fostering structural change : an industrial policy for an enlarged Europe
• 7/7/2004 - Competitiveness of EU Industry & Revision of the Machinery Directive
• 30/1/2004 - The Role of European Standardisation within the framework of EU legislation
• 15/12/2003 - Amended proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the minimum health and safety requirements regarding the exposure of workers to the risks arising from physical agents (electromagnetic fields)
• 19/9/2003 - Integration of Environmental aspects into standardisation
• 3/3/2003 - Commission communication on industrial policy in an enlarged Europe
• 1/10/2002 - Improved impact assessment and consultation of stakeholders: towards quality regulation in the EU
• 11/9/2002 - Commission's discussion paper on Integration of Environmental aspects into Standardisation (June 2002)
• 30/3/2002 - Answer to the EC Questionnaire on the Future of the New Approach
• 29/3/2002 - The Future of the New Approach
• 26/3/2001 - Follow up to the Green Paper on Combating Counterfeiting and Piracy in the Single Market
• 14/3/2001 - Revision of the General Product Safety Directive (3)
• 26/5/2000 - Orgalime call for action to respond to counterfeiting problems
• 10/2/2000 - Revision of the General Product Safety Directive (1)
• 8/2/1999 - Guide to the implementation of directives based on the new approach and global approach

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