Standards in this area provide a foundation for precision, safety, and innovation across diverse technological fields.

Insights

Renewable energy: Driving the transition to a sustainable world

As the world transitions toward a low-carbon future, technology is leading the charge, unlocking scalable solutions for a greener planet.

Building a sustainable path to ESG reporting

The drive towards a more sustainable future has propelled ESG considerations – or environment, social and governance in its full form – to the forefront of Board meetings in companies worldwide.

Sustainable development for a changing planet

Cities worldwide are in the race to adapt to a changing climate. Everywhere, soaring temperatures fuelled by human-made greenhouse gas emissions are disrupting the delicate balance of our climate systems.

Sample standards

Hydrogen fuel quality — Product specification

Preparation of steel substrates before application of paints and related products — Visual assessment of surface cleanliness
Part 1: Rust grades and preparation grades of uncoated steel substrates and of steel substrates after overall removal of previous coatings

Optics and photonics — Optical transfer function — Principles and procedures of measurement

Geometrical product specifications (GPS) — Surface texture: Areal
Part 601: Design and characteristics of contact (stylus) instruments

Geometrical product specifications (GPS) — Surface texture: Areal
Part 603: Design and characteristics of non-contact (phase shifting interferometry) instruments

Geometrical product specifications (GPS) — Surface texture: Areal
Part 604: Design and characteristics of non-contact (coherence scanning interferometry) instruments