A consortium of governments, manufacturers, and civil society partners at the United Nations 2023 Water Conference on March 23 launched a global commitment to achieve lead-free drinking water.

The WQA-backed legislation is identical to the recently introduced Senate bill.

The Pro Codes Act would protect the copyright of codes and standards that governments seek to utilize for public benefit.

The deadline to submit an application is May 1.

NIH’s RECOVER blog highlights what clinical research comes next for helping people with long COVID, and NIST focuses on wastewater surveillance. 

ASHRAE along with other non-profit Standards Development Organizations (SDOs), announced the continued endorsement of bipartisan legislation introduced in the U.S. Senate to protect the copyrights of standards.

Ramiro Mata will lead Plumbing, Mechanical, and Fuel Gas standards development and Rick Bluntzer will support Government Relations in the adoption of codes and standards.  

Registration is now open for the 2023 ASHRAE Annual Conference which will take place June 24-28, at the JW Marriott Tampa Water Street.

In light of World Plumbing Day, ANSI recognizes the importance of the plumbing profession, and pays tribute to the ongoing standards development work that helps support the international sanitation community.

Fire protection engineers have revised guidelines with new methodologies to help them assess the fire risk and hazards in buildings.