expectations of end users into account. Solutions are however needed for research projects with private funding, in which researchers and their sponsors are often reluctant to make their findings available to
standards organizations are autonomous institutions that are largely responsible for assuring their own funding and should therefore have the freedom to develop new business models of their own. The German go
ty the Commission must then accept for the standards that are deemed acceptable. In the future, funding of standardization activity will be linked to conditions such as timely completion of the work. This
in order to perform their work. Sikkerhedsstyrelsen has appointed DANAK, the Danish Accreditation Fund , as the national accreditation body in Denmark. Whereas Sikkerhedsstyrelsen is the authority with
increase the value accorded to standardization in training. One example is the EDU4Standards project , funded by the European Union, which aims to improve the transfer of knowledge concerning standardization
action plan. These include the requirement that during the term of Action Plan 2.0, the research funding granted by the DGUV is to be used to a greater extent than in the past for research into participation
been studying how collaborative robots can be used to support persons with a severe disability. Funding for the project is being provided by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)
a project of the Association for the Promotion of Occupational Safety in Europe (VFA), which is funded by the German Social Accident Insurance, has lobbied successfully for safety and health to be considered
chamber), representatives of the construction sector Switzerland: SUVA (Swiss national accident insurance fund), Baumeisterverband (Swiss builders’ association) Liechtenstein: Office of Economic Affairs The group’s
Commission and the European standards organizations, and sets out framework conditions, for example for funding of the European standardization work mandated by the Commission, and the participation of stakeholders