Organization of ETV – national and international aspects Quality Manager Christian Grøn, DHI Accelerating eco-innovation through environmental technology verification Brussels, October 2009
The Challenge
The barriers ETV
The essentials Affordable Acceptable Accepted Assecible Fast Required Filling gap
Filling gap?
Accessible
Accepted – in member states See next slide!
Accepted – in Europe
Accepted - globally China VERA Philippines Singapore Global ETV
The terminology task
The organizational task
Verified once – verified everywhere? - or an ETV Tower of Babel?
The development of global ETV?
Recognition cooperation model
What now? ETV is one of the tools enhancing smarter technologies faster A sustainable world A EU ETV is needed A European platform Devlopment towards a global ETV must be accelerated Global impact Think objectives and strategy ◊Barriers of rules and tactics
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