Here you will find all the official links concerning standardisation, health safety and 98/8/EC directives. We update this page regularly to keep you informed of the latest standards relating to disinfection and industrial cleaning.
Standardisation
AFNOR
Central operator of the French standardisation system. It identifies standardisation needs, manages programmes and approves French standards.
www.afnor.org
CEN
The European Committee for Standardisation is the body responsible for managing European standards.
www.cen.eu
COFRAC
The Comité Français d'Accréditation is the association responsible for issuing accreditations to laboratories and certification and inspection bodies.
www.cofrac.fr
Health and safety
Sante.fr
The portal is managed by the Direction Générale de la Santé, which groups together the health agencies under the supervision of the Ministry of Health.
www.sante.fr
AFSSET
The Agence Française de Sécurité Sanitaire de l'Environnement et du Travail (French Agency for Environmental and Occupational Health Safety) ensures health safety in all living environments (including the workplace), assesses the health risks associated with these environments and coordinates environmental and occupational health expertise.
www.afsset.fr
Anses
The Agence nationale de sécurité sanitaire de l'alimentaion, de l'environnement et du travail evaluates and controls health products intended for human use, ensures and coordinates health vigilance around health products and warns in the event of risk.
www.anses.fr
DIRECTIVE 98/8/EC (placing biocidal products on the market)
EUROPA
The European Union portal presents EU news and policies. It also provides access to legislation in force and under discussion.
www.europa.eu
HELPDESK BIOCIDES
Afsset manages this website providing information on the marketing of biocidal products in France.
www.helpdesk-biocides.fr
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