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New Cementitious Materials Aid in the Quest for Net-Zero

“Embodied energy” sounds like one of those free-floating blobs you sometimes see in older…

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Industry sectors:
Construction, Environment

A Legacy of Leadership
In 1984, Kathie Morgan left her ASTM International job interview convinced she wouldn’t be getting… more

Acoustics and Standards: Sonic Serenity
It is easy to overlook the importance of sound. But whether you hear noise pollution from a nearby… more
Industry sectors:
Quality

First Person
How Standards Play a Role in Higher Education
In the January/February 2024 issue of Standardization News, I spoke with several ASTM International… more

Update
Quality Management System
ASTM International’s petroleum products, liquid fuels, and lubricants committee (D02) has completed… more

Features
Stone Cold: Dimension Stone Standards
For as long as humans have erected homes and other structures, stone has served as a principal… more

Features
Biobased Plastic vs. Biodegradable Plastic – What's the Difference? Podcast
Plastic has become a hot-button issue in recent years. There is growing awareness of the risk of… more