What are some of the most pressing legal issues facing the standardization community? ANSI and its constituents explored three critical topics at ANSI’s Legal Issues Forum, as part of World Standards Week 2024.The November 14 event, held in Washington, DC, brought together approximately 300 stakeholders in-person and online from the public and private sectors for three discussion sessions.Navigating the Impact of the Supreme Court's Loper Bright Decision offered a history of the Chevron deference doctrine, and the future outlook···
At this year’s World Standards Week, ANSI was pleased to host a new event intended to build connections and foster collaboration in the standardization community: Networking Event: Connections for Sustainability.Held on November 12, the networking event paired groups of six to eight attendees for twenty-minute table sessions focused on specific sustainability topics: climate change/r···
Members of the broader U.S. standardization community came together last night for the U.S. Celebration of World Standards Day, attending an exhibition and reception at the National Housing Center to recognize the tremendous impact that voluntary codes and standards have on society’s public health, safety, and security.Each year, the American Nation···
26 awardees recognized for their contributions to standards, conformity assessment, and workforce developmentThe American National Standards Institute (ANSI) congratulates the 26 outstanding leaders of the U.S. global voluntary standards and conformity assessment community who were honored last night at ANSI’s 2024 Leadership and Service Awards Banquet and Ceremony. The leadershi···
The American Chemistry Council (ACC) has announced the launch of a new online resource that provides a comprehensive look at the chemical industry’s vital contributions to the U.S. and global economies. The Economic Elements of Chemistry, which replaces the print version of the Guide to the Business of Chemistry, features dynamic graphs and charts that users can engage with to ···
