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New Climate Adaptation Vocabulary Standard

The guide aims to helps communities and stakeholders use common terms for environmental justice and climate resilience.

Aug 15, 2025

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New Standards for Compostable Products

The new standards define the range of conditions needed for certified compostable packaging to break down as designed and intended in a compost facility.

Aug 11, 2025

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Proposed Standard to Measure Ultrashort PFAS

The proposed standard will help expand global testing capabilities beyond current PFAS detection methods.

Aug 08, 2025

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Oil Evaporation Measured by Proposed Standard

The test method aims to measure the properties of oil for environmental modeling.

Jul 10, 2025

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Closing the Loop: Sustainability and Circular Design

New standards focus on the product design process and its relationship to that product’s environmental impact.

Jun 30, 2025

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Stopping the Spread: Standards for Oil Spill Response

New and updated standards continue to help limit the damage of oil spills in our waterways.

Jun 30, 2025

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Underground Petroleum Tank Cleanup Covered in Standard

The guide provides framework for moving sites to closure procedures.

Jun 18, 2025

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Proposed PFAS Remediation Standard

The proposed standard will focus on PFAS investigation and remediation.

May 21, 2025

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Activated Carbon Addressed in Proposed Standard

Standard will provide broad knowledge of activated carbon usage.

Mar 28, 2025

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Standards Help Manage Stormwater Runoff

A new standard is helping to mitigate the effects of toxic stormwater runoff.

Feb 24, 2025

What Does ESG Stand For, and Why Does it Matter? – Interview

Eileen Snyder, regional technical coordinator for Pace Analytical Services, talks about her role in developing ASTM E3377, the organization's first ESG standard.

Sep 04, 2024

Underground Petroleum Storage Tanks Under Review for Proposed Aging Standard

The work item would cover voluntary evaluation of petroleum USTs for continued use after manufacturer’s warranty.

Jul 31, 2024