CEN/TC 261/SC 5/WG 31 - SLC (Small Load Carrier) system

CEN/TC 261/SC 5/WG 31 is a Subcommittee within the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). It is named "SLC (Small Load Carrier) system" and is responsible for: Standardization of Returnable Transport Systems (RTS) with regard to terminology and definitions, packaging dimensions, principal characteristics, performance requirements, test methods and guidelines for handling and managing. This committee has published 3 standards.

CEN/TC 261/SC 5/WG 31 develops CEN standards. The scope of work includes: Standardization of Returnable Transport Systems (RTS) with regard to terminology and definitions, packaging dimensions, principal characteristics, performance requirements, test methods and guidelines for handling and managing. Currently, there are 3 published standards from this subcommittee.

The European Committee for Standardization (CEN) is a public standards organization that brings together the national standardization bodies of 34 European countries. CEN provides a platform for developing European Standards (ENs) and other technical documents in relation to various products, materials, services, and processes, supporting the European Single Market.

A Subcommittee (SC) in CEN operates under a Technical Committee and focuses on a specific subset of the TC's scope. Subcommittees develop standards and technical specifications in their specialized area, reporting to their parent Technical Committee. They may also have working groups for detailed technical work.