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Euralarm has published a Position Paper to aid Market Surveillance Authorities in interpreting the regulation in the context of fire safety, life safety and security systems.

The Board of Euralarm has decided to participate in the AI Pact. This initiative encourages and supports organisations to plan for the implementation of AI Act measures.

Advancements in technology and industry practices as well as changes in regulatory agendas and directives make it necessary to continuously initiate new standards and update existing standards to ensure they remain relevant and effective. In this context, leadership in standardisation is a crucial factor for achieving the desired benefits and outcomes both for industry and society.

Following the publication of the EC’s White Paper "How to master Europe's digital infrastructure" Euralarm is emphasizing the potential risks and challenges associated with an uncoordinated and premature shutdown of 2G and 3G networks.

The recordings of the Euralarm webinar 'Euralarm guiding you through the Digital Decade' are now online

Euralarm has welcomed AddSecure as new member. The leading European provider of secure IoT connectivity and end-to-end solutions will become member of the Euralarm Security Section.

As part of its sustainability strategy Euralarm is planting trees around the world to stop deforestation, fight climate change and support local communities.

This document presents the key takeaway and next steps of the 2024 European Parliament elections .

The June 2024 edition of the Compliance Newsletter is now online. The newsletter contains news on the latest evolutions and developments concerning European Directives & Regulations that are of interest for Euralarm members.

Following a decision of its Board, Euralarm has welcomed Safety Technology International as new member.

On June 26 2024 Euralarm will organize the live-webinar 'Euralarm guiding you through the Digital Decade'

During the 2024 General Assembly of Euralarm in Prague, the members have chosen Peter Mita as new President of Euralarm.

The European Parliament has plenary voted in favour of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) recently. This is a major step towards decarbonisation of the building stock. However, the new directive also creates fire safety and security challenges. Euralarm proposes a planned and holistic approach of these topics.

Euralarm has updated its fact sheet that serves as brief overview summary of the ECHA proposal for restriction of PFAS with a focus on firefighting gases as part of the sector group ‘Applications of fluorinated gases’.

The professional team of Euralarm has been strengthened with Carlos Perez as new Technical Manager for the Fire and Extinguishing sections. Carlos succeeds Michael Scharnowsky who is retiring.

The recording of the webinar on attracting and retaining talent is now available

During the 9th Security Conference – PROTEGER 2024 Euralarm President Jon Könz gave a presentation on leadership in standardization.

The organizers of the AUBE '24 and SUPDET 2024 ask interested presented to submit their papers.

Euralarm urges the European Commission to extend the Article 11(3) exemption of the Batteries Regulation to include smoke alarm devices, carbon monoxide alarms, and gas alarms.