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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8072

18 October 2001
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/environment/industry
Commissioners Liikanen and Wallström mark World Standards Day with focus on environment and standards

Brussels, 17/10/2001 (Agence Europe) - On 14 October, the international standards organisations that develop technical specifications for the production of goods and services and the environmental management of processes (CEN, CENELEC, ISO and IEC) celebrated the World Standards Day, focussing this year on the environment and standards.

The Commission "mandates" the European standards bodies to draw up European standards as tools to help implement EU legislation (the standards are...

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