The Solar Certification Fund (SCF) of the European Federation of the Solar Thermal Industry (Estif) has launched its 8th call for proposals in order to continue providing regular and reliable support for the certification and standardization of solar thermal . This new call has an indicative budget of 120,000 euros and the final allocation will depend on the relevance and quality of the proposals submitted.

The key priorities of the call include the development of specific tools to improve the existing Keymark certificate , preparatory work to extend the scope of Keymark solar certification and the promotion and quality assurance of solar thermal technology and Solar Keymark certification.