ASTM International and the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO), both ANSI members and audited designators, have signed a memorandum of cooperation (MOC) to promote collaboration in initiatives that advance public health and safety in Indonesia, the Philippines, and other selected member nations in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).

Through the MOC, ASTM and IAPMO will collaborate to advance the incorporation of IAPMO model codes and ASTM standards into national technical regulations and related codes Indonesia, the Philippines, and other member nations of ASEAN. They will also increase technical capacity and encourage sustainable solutions for water sanitation and hygiene.

Learn more in the joint press release.