10. Glossary

Standard

A standard is essentially an agreed-upon way of doing something. Standards are the distilled wisdom of people with expertise in their field who understand the needs of the organizations they represent, such as manufacturers, sellers, buyers, customers, professional associations, users, or regulators.

Energy transition

Energy transition refers to all the changes made to a region's energy production, distribution, and consumption systems with the aim of making them more environmentally friendly. In concrete terms, energy transition aims to transform an energy system in order to reduce its environmental impact.