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International secretariats

In 2024, Danish Standards was chairing 11 secretariats* for European and international standards and 30 working groups together with various Danish experts, providing us with a platform to influence the requirements that are subject to vote in the European and international standardization organizations.

* Secretariats means that we at Danish Standards are responsible for the processes regarding the development of standards within specific areas.

Total number of secretariats: 11 – international: 7 and European: 4

Secretariats chaired by Danish Standards

SDG management S-1000/U08 (ISO secretariat)
Wind energy generation systems S-588 (IEC secretariat)
Food waste S-883 (ISO secretariat)
Food safety S-378 (ISO secretariat)
Electroacoustics S-529 (IEC secretariat)
Medical devices for the administration of medicinal products S-093 (ISO secretariat)
Safety of toys S-167 (2: ISO secretariat and CEN secretariat)
Artificial intelligence S-855 (CEN-CENELEC secretariat)
Circular economy in construction S-878 (CEN secretariat)
District heating and cooling systems S-190 (CEN secretariat)

Number of working groups chaired by Danish Standards: 30

International: 11
European: 19

Contacts

Pouline Terpager

Pouline Terpager Afdelingschef | Head of Department
International & EU Politik E: ptr@ds.dk
T: 39 96 61 18