Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Conference on Green Buildings and Green Growth Emphasizes Cooperation on Standards to Reduce Trade Barriers
Minimizing barriers to trade for green building products, materials and services in the Asia Pacific Region though cooperation on standards and conformity assessment took significant steps forward at the March 3-4 Conference on Green Buildings and Green Growth, which focused on the enabling role of standards and trade.
ASTM International Conference in Mumbai, India, Addresses Need for Technical and High Performance Textiles
An international conference on Textiles – Light and Weatherfastness, was held Jan. 21 at the Textile Committee Auditorium in Mumbai, India. The conference, the first of its kind in India, was sponsored by ASTM International, Atlas Material Testing Solutions and DyStar.
ASTM International Selected as Third Party Certifier for USDA’s New Biobased Label
ASTM International has been selected to provide certification for the U.S. Department of Agriculture biobased labeling program, a voluntary initiative to identify biobased products and to promote their sale among consumers seeking to purchase goods using renewable resources.