Category: SCE News
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Roll-out of SMART locks in technical areas: request your new SMART key
The SCE-SSC Service, in collaboration with the EN-AA Service, is gradually rolling out a new electronic access system in several of CERN’s technical areas. Using iLoq technology , this system is designed to increase the security of infrequently accessed technical areas while ensuring improved access traceability. It is based on a SMART key and self-charging SMART cylinders
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Waste management during LS3: we all have a role to play
Long Shutdown periods generate large volumes of waste across CERN sites. During Long Shutdown 3 (LS3), maintaining good waste management practices is particularly important to ensure safety and minimise environmental impacts and costs. As part of its environmental and sustainable development strategy, CERN has set environmental objectives for 2030, including specific targets related to waste
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Improving the CERN Meyrin site: ongoing works and how to get around
As many members of the CERN community return from the summer break, a number of infrastructure projects are under way across the sites. While these works may temporarily affect traffic, parking and access, they form part of a broader effort to develop and improve CERN’s campuses. The projects highlighted below are among the major infrastructure works currently
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Answers to your questions: FAQ page available on the Campus website
Answers to your questions: FAQ page available on the Campus website A Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) page is available on the Campus website, bringing together answers to questions related to the areas covered by the Site and Civil Engineering (SCE) Department that were raised during previous DG Town Halls or submitted through CERNidée. The FAQ
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A robot is tested with a view to enhancing security on CERN’s sites
CERN Security Service A robot is tested with a view to enhancing security on CERN’s sites The aricle is also available on home.cern. La version française est disponible sur home.cern/fr/. Since 22 July 2026, CERN’s Security Service has been testing an autonomous robot designed to reinforce security monitoring on the Meyrin and Prévessin sites. The
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New street names at CERN honour distinguished figures
Streets at CERN have carried names since the mid-1960s. While many have been named after renowned figures – historically, mainly men – in science and related fields, others have retained more generic names such as Route des Physiciens and Route des Services. To better reflect the diversity of the people who have contributed to CERN
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Discover the New CERN Campus Website
Discover the New CERN Campus Website As announced on home.cern, practical information about life and services on the CERN sites is now available on the CERN Campus website. Following the restructuring of the Site and Civil Engineering (SCE) Department website, information related to housing, mobility, catering, access, parking and other campus services has been migrated to the
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Coworking space available for ATLAS summer students
Coworking space available for ATLAS summer students A coworking space is available for ATLAS summer students from 1 June to 15 September 2026 in 63/R011. Bookings and access rights are managed by the ATLAS Secretariat. It is intended for students who need a desk for study or work between lectures in the Main Auditorium or meetings with
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La cheminée danoise est installée à Prévessin
La cheminée danoise est installée à Prévessin Le système de récupération de chaleur installé dans le PDC permet d’exploiter jusqu’à 4 MW de chaleur produite par le Data Centre pour alimenter les bâtiments du site du CERN de Prévessin. Ce système de récupération de chaleur innovant s’adapte au besoin grâce à un pilotage intelligent par niveaux et
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A new app for ServiceNow Supporters
A new app for ServiceNow Supporters A new application dedicated to ServiceNow supporters has been released by the SMS group: the “ServiceNow Agent” application. This Android-IOS-compatible application enables real-time follow-up of activities in ServiceNow. It allows ServiceNow tickets to be viewed and processed on a seamless mobile interface. Its main screen not only gives access