This report is part of a Cedefop project on developing European standards for monitoring and evaluating lifelong guidance systems and services (measures and activities). It proposes indicators according to type (input and process, output, outcome, impact), target elements (such as practitioner...

Sustainability standards may generate two opposing effects on trade flows between the importer adopting the standard and an affected exporter. First, to the extent a standard leads to an increase in the marginal costs of producing a given product in the exporting country, the standard may lead...

This document presents Eurostat's assessment of the quality of the national and regional accounts data submitted by Member States, Iceland, Norway and Switzerland in 2022. It also includes information on the quality of key European aggregates published by Eurostat. The quality report contains...

This report presents a review of economic and managerial literature about mandatory and voluntary sustainability standards. The review addresses the study question: "Do mandatory standards or voluntary standards do better job in stimulating the transition to sustainable agri-food system?". A...

This Final Report is the final deliverable prepared by Ricardo, in collaboration with Ipsos and Climate Sense, in relation to a study to support the mapping of needs for mainstreaming climate adaptation into EU standardisation. The report has been prepared for the Directorate General (DG)...

A high level of adoption of Domain Name System Security Extensions (DNSSEC) is essential to protect the integrity of the Domain Name System (DNS) Internet infrastructure to ensure the interoperability and 25 security of the global cyberspace. This report provides an analysis of the level of...

This technical report describes the results of an intensive test campaign involving two different electric vehicles. The first was a battery electric vehicle (i.e. fully electric) and the second was a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle. Both were tested in the Vehicle Emissions Laboratory (VELA) 9...

This handbook provides an overview of commonly used laboratory protocols for the characterisation of SARS-CoV-2 and influenza viruses, provided by the AURORAE consortium. Basic cell culture protocols are presented, as well as specific protocols for testing SARS-CoV-2 and influenza-positive, or...