a)The development and revision of standards related to sustainability and sustainable development including the analysis and assessment of attributes of materials, products and services and how they contribute to sustainability; 

b) The development and revision of standards related to sustainability and sustainable development intended to measure and describe the impact of materials, products and services on the economy,
environment and society;  

c) The stimulation and, where appropriate, support of sustainability-related research and the acquisition, promotion and dissemination of knowledge regarding sustainability and sustainable
development;  

d) Monitoring the public need for standards related to sustainability and sustainable development, and proposing new standards as appropriate; and 

e) Providing support and services as a resource to other ASTM committees on the terms and concepts used to communicate sustainability aspects of materials, products and services.”