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Director Sustainability & Environment

Christian Eckert

Tel.: +49 69 6302-283
Email: christian.eckert@zvei.org

Chips Act 2.0: Europe must act now

The European Chips Act was an important step towards mitigating the consequences of the COVID-19 crisis. However, current geopolitical tensions and experience gained from its implementation show…

China Affairs

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17.10.2024

Certification of voice alarm control and indicating equipment (VACIE) and its components to EN 54-16 and EN 54-4

Is certification for voice alarm control and indicating equipment (VACIE) to EN 54-16 and EN 54-4 required in Europe? What are the components of VACIE and can these be certified individually? The…

03.01.2025

Certification of Electrical Insulation Systems according to UL Standard 1446 Ed.8

European-wide uniform technical requirements for fire protection of all used materials in rolling stock. UL 1446 is an administrative test standard that is primarily concerned with the chemical…

Ceramic Microcircuits

20.05.2021

CE Declarations of Conformity using 3rd Edition of the safety standards EN IEC 62368-1:20xx

If equipment is developed according to harmonised standards listed in the EU Official Journal, there is a presumption of conformity with the safety objectives of the corresponding directives, e.g.…

07.06.2022

CBAM and ETS: European downstream industries at risk

The creation of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) coupled with the planned reform of the EU Emission Trading Scheme framework (ETS) calls for the greatest vigilance regarding the impact…