Advancing Standards Transforming Markets (ASTM) International

ASTM International – A global leader in developing standards that advance safety, quality, and sustainability worldwide.

ASTM International is a globally recognised leader in standards development and technical innovation, committed to improving safety, quality, and performance across industries. Since its founding, ASTM has provided a collaborative platform where experts from industry, academia, government, and consumer interests come together to create consensus-based standards that enhance public health, environmental protection, and trade.

ASTM plays a pivotal role in shaping safety, reliability, and efficiency across sectors worldwide. Its standards are integral to product performance, regulatory compliance, environmental stewardship, and consumer confidence. ASTM operates with transparency, inclusivity, and openness—engaging diverse stakeholders to ensure that standards are both practical and authoritative.

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