Official opening of the conference

D. Limón Tamés, Director of INSHT, Spain

Welcome addresses

Representatives of the public authorities

Introductory session I

Chair: M. Wirsch, DGUV, Germany

Improving the quality of working life - A challenge for standardization, testing and certification?

W. Eichendorf, DGUV, Germany

Introductory session II

Chair: S. Pimbert, INRS, France

The work (r)evolution

K. De Meester, FEB, Belgium

Safety, health and well-being at work:
challenges for standardization, testing and certification

R. Freiherr von Leoprechting, DGUV, Germany
S. Boy, ETUI
K.-J. Thielen, BGHW, Germany (Moderator)

19:30 hrs

Royal Alcázar:
Guided tour and cocktail

Jigsaw puzzle I: Product safety

Chair: A. Koivula, FIOH, Finland

New legal developments concerning product safety

G. Bitondo, DG Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs, European Commission

New development in the PPE field

M. Thierbach, KAN, Germany

Jigsaw puzzle II: Workplaces

Chair: C. Arranz, INSHT, Spain

OHS legislation in the EU: new developments

J. Álvarez, DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion,
European Commission

OHS management systems - the new ISO standard

C. Montagnon, INRS, France

Services: EU strategies, standardization, implications on OHS

C. Hauert, ETUC

Competence: opportunities and limits of certification

R. Reitz, DGUV, Germany

Introduction to the workshops

S. Torres, INSHT, Spain

Jigsaw puzzle III: Instruments

Parallel Workshops I

1. Standardization
   Moderator. F. Blanchard, CRAMIF, France
2. Testing and certification
   Moderator: S. Sierra, INSHT, Spain
3. Cooperation
   Moderator: K. Wittig, AUVA, Austria
4. Market surveillance
   Moderator: P. Papard, United Kingdom
5. Research
   Moderator: P. Paszkiewicz, DGUV-IFA, Germany
6. Interaction between the instruments
   Moderator: H. Zieschang, DGUV-IAG, Germany

Jigsaw puzzle III: Instruments

Parallel Workshops I

1. Standardization
   Moderator. F. Blanchard, CRAMIF, France
2. Testing and certification
   Moderator: S. Sierra, INSHT, Spain
3. Cooperation
   Moderator: K. Wittig, AUVA, Austria
4. Market surveillance
   Moderator: P. Papard, United Kingdom
5. Regulation
   Moderator: L. Ginesty, Ministry of Labour, Employment, Vocational Training and Social Dialogue, France
6. Vision Zero
   Moderator: T. Alanko, FIOH, Finland

20:00 hrs

Conference Dinner

Introduction I

Chair: F. Gambelli, WP Standardization of the Advisory Committee on Health and Safety at Work

Impressions from the workshops

Moderator: S. Brunet, INRS, France

Introduction II

Chair: F. Gambelli

Jigsaw puzzle 2025: how to shape the instruments?

D. Watermann, KAN, Germany

• Research
  M. Zimmermann, INSHT, Spain

• Standardization
  N. Breutmann, SABOSH, CEN

Discussion

• Market Surveillance
  S. Pemp, Ministry of Social Affairs of Lower Saxony, Germany

• Testing and Certification
  S. Ohlhauser, European Co-ordination of notified bodies for the Machinery Directive

• Regulation
  K. Purnhagen, Wageningen University, Netherlands

• Cooperation
  R. Haeflinger, EUROGIP, France

Completing the jigsaw puzzle: good quality of working life, supported by standardization, testing and certification
A. Janowitz, KAN, Germany
D. Podgórski, CIOP-PIB, Poland

Closing of the conference

P. Cáceres, INSHT, Spain