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December 31, 2008
ISO Standard Seeks Greater Transparency in Worldwide Exhibition Industry - ISO 25639
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) said ISO 25639:2008, an international standard for exhibitions, shows, fairs and conventions, ... more
December 31, 2008
ISO Releases Standard for Dry-Cleaning Machines - ISO 8230
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) published a three-part international standard providing safety requirements for dry-cleaning ... more
December 30, 2008
ASTM Int'l Forms Subcommittee for Life Cycle Costs of Food Service Equipment
ASTM International formed F26.05 on Life Cycle Cost, a subcommittee of ASTM International Committee F26 on Food Service Equipment, in response ... more
December 30, 2008
ASTM Int'l Plastic Piping Systems Committee to Develop Structural Adhesive Standard - ASTM WK21656
ASTM International is developing ASTM WK21656 - Specification for Structural Adhesive for Bonding Similar and Dissimilar Piping Materials that ... more
December 30, 2008
ASTM Int'l Seeks Participants for Tissue Engineered Medical Products Task Group
ASTM International seeks participation in a task group that is developing a proposed standard for manufacturers of vascular graft tissue engineered ... more
December 24, 2008
EPA Seeks Comment on Proposal to Add Hazardous Pharmaceutical Waste to Universal Waste Rule
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed adding hazardous pharmaceutical waste to the Universal Waste Rule (UWR). ... more
December 23, 2008
ISO Signs Accreditation Cooperation MOU with IAF, ILAC
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) signed an updated memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the International Accreditation ... more
December 23, 2008
FAQ on EU's Mercury Strategy
After the Dec. 22 announcement from the European Commission (EC) about a voluntary agreement to ensure the safe storage of surplus mercury from ... more
December 23, 2008
EC Welcomes Voluntary Agreement on Safe Storage of Mercury
The European Commission (EC) welcomed a voluntary agreement announced on Dec. 22 to ensure the safe storage of surplus mercury from the European ... more
December 22, 2008
ASTM Int'l Surface Analysis Committee to Develop Standard for Knife-Edge Flanges - ASTM WK21206
ASTM International Committee E42 on Surface Analysis is developing ASTM WK21206 - Specification for Dimensions of Knife-Edge Flanges. ... more
December 22, 2008
ASTM Int'l Develops Standard to Measure Consistency of EPDM Sheet Material - ASTM D 7465
ASTM International Committee D35 on Geosynthetics developed ASTM D 7465 - Specification for Ethylene Propylene Diene Terpolymer (EPDM) Sheet ... more
December 22, 2008
ASTM Int'l Releases Test Method for Galling Resistance of Material Couples - ASTM G 196
ASTM International Committee G02 on Wear and Erosion developed ASTM G 196 - Test Method for Galling Resistance of Material Couples. ... more
December 19, 2008
IBM Data Governance Council Leads XBRL Initiative to Create Reporting Standards for Risk Measurement
To provide businesses worldwide with tools for measuring aggregate risk in the financial world and provide a real-time view of market exposure, ... more
December 19, 2008
European Parliament Adopts EC's New Toy Safety Rules
On Dec. 18, the European Parliament adopted a proposal by the European Commission (EC) to substantially strengthen rules on toy safety within ... more
December 19, 2008
EC Signs Toy Safety Agreement with Toy Retailers, Importers
As part of the drive by the European Commission (EC) to improve toy safety by engaging all players throughout the toy industry, Meglena Kuneva, ... more
December 19, 2008
FAQ on Revised EU Emissions Trading Scheme
Substantial revisions to the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) were made as part of the climate and energy package proposed earlier ... more
December 19, 2008
EC's Climate, Energy Package Accepted by European Parliament
On Dec. 17, the European Parliament voted to accept an amended version of the climate and energy package proposed earlier this year by the European ... more
December 19, 2008
ADB Starts Future Carbon Fund to Finance Renewable Energy, GHG Mitigation Projects
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) received financing commitments of more than $100 million for a new post-2012 carbon fund and will commence its ... more
December 19, 2008
FAQ on EC's Effort-Sharing Decision on Greenhouse Gas Emissions
As part of the climate and energy package proposed earlier this year by the European Commission (EC) and accepted by the European Parliament ... more
December 19, 2008
FAQ on Revised EU Emissions Trading Scheme
Substantial revisions to the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) were made as part of the climate and energy package proposed earlier ... more
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