International standardisation organisations

 

ISO - International Organisation for Standardisation

The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is a worldwide federation of national standards bodies from some 140 countries (one per country). Its website includes products and services, a communication centre and standard search facilities.

http://www.iso.org/iso/home.htm

CEN - European Committee for Standardisation

CEN aims to promote voluntary technical harmonisation in Europe in conjunction with worldwide bodies and its partners in Europe.

http://www.cen.eu/cenorm/homepage.htm

CENELEC - European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardisation

CENELEC is the European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization, and cooperates with IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission). Its Internet site allows visitors to search for information on CENELEC’s ongoing standardisation activities.

http://www.cenelec.eu/Cenelec/Homepage.htm

Nordtest - Nordic Innovation Centre (Nordtest + Nordisk Industrifond)

As a result of its projects Nordtest is able to offer competence and expertise in the field of technical testing, a large Nordic network of experts, 600 recommended Nordic testing methods and over 550 published technical reports.

http://www.nordicinnovation.net/nordtest.cfm

IEA Heat Pump Centre c/o SP Technical Research Institute of Sweden E-mail: hpc@heatpumpcentre.org