ISO/TC 59/SC 17

About

Secretariat: AFNOR

Secretary:

Mme Karine Dari
Chairperson (until end 2023):

M Philippe Osset
ISO Technical Programme Manager :

Dr Anna Caterina Rossi

ISO Editorial Programme Manager :

Mrs Yvonne Chen
Creation date: 2002

Scope

Standardization in the field of sustainability of the built environment. The environmental, economic, and social aspects of sustainability are included as appropriate.

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This committee contributes with 2 standards to the following Sustainable Development Goals:

Good Health and Well-being

Clean Water and Sanitation

Affordable and Clean Energy

Reduced Inequalities

Sustainable Cities and Communities

Responsible Consumption and Production

Climate Action

published ISO standards *

under the direct responsibility of ISO/TC 59/SC 17

ISO standards under development *

under the direct responsibility of ISO/TC 59/SC 17

Participating members

Observing members

* number includes updates

Structure
Liaisons

Reference	Title	Type
ISO/TC 59/SC 17/AHG 1	Multiple resource productivity	Working group
ISO/TC 59/SC 17/WG 1	General principles and terminology	Working group
ISO/TC 59/SC 17/WG 2	Sustainability indicators and benchmarking	Working group
ISO/TC 59/SC 17/WG 3	Environmental declaration of products	Working group
ISO/TC 59/SC 17/WG 4	Environmental performance of buildings	Working group
ISO/TC 59/SC 17/WG 5	Civil engineering works	Working group

Joint working groups under the responsibility of another committee

Reference	Title
ISO/TC 59/SC 2/JWG 3	Joint ISO/TC 59/SC 2 - ISO/TC 59/SC 17 WG: Vocabulary on sustainability in buildings and civil engineering works

Liaison Committees to ISO/TC 59/SC 17

The committees below can access the documents of ISO/TC 59/SC 17:

Reference	Title	ISO/IEC
ISO/TC 43/SC 2	Building acoustics	ISO
ISO/TC 59/SC 13	Organization and digitization of information about buildings and civil engineering works, including building information modelling (BIM)	ISO
ISO/TC 71/SC 8	Environmental management for concrete and concrete structures	ISO
ISO/TC 163	Thermal performance and energy use in the built environment	ISO
ISO/TC 163/SC 2	Calculation methods	ISO
ISO/TC 189	Ceramic tile	ISO
ISO/TC 205	Building environment design	ISO
ISO/TC 207	Environmental management	ISO
ISO/TC 207/SC 3	Environmental labelling	ISO
ISO/TC 207/SC 5	Life cycle assessment	ISO
ISO/TC 207/SC 7	Greenhouse gas management and related activities	ISO
ISO/TC 219	Floor coverings	ISO

Liaison Committees from ISO/TC 59/SC 17

ISO/TC 59/SC 17 can access the documents of the committees below:

Reference	Title	ISO/IEC
ISO/TC 43/SC 2	Building acoustics	ISO
ISO/TC 59/SC 2	Terminology and harmonization of languages	ISO
ISO/TC 59/SC 13	Organization and digitization of information about buildings and civil engineering works, including building information modelling (BIM)	ISO
ISO/TC 59/SC 14	Design life	ISO
ISO/TC 59/SC 15	Framework for the description of housing performance	ISO
ISO/TC 71/SC 8	Environmental management for concrete and concrete structures	ISO
ISO/TC 163/SC 2	Calculation methods	ISO
ISO/TC 189	Ceramic tile	ISO
ISO/TC 207/SC 3	Environmental labelling	ISO
ISO/TC 207/SC 5	Life cycle assessment	ISO
ISO/TC 207/SC 7	Greenhouse gas management and related activities	ISO
ISO/TC 268	Sustainable cities and communities	ISO
ISO/TC 268/SC 1	Smart community infrastructures	ISO
ISO/TC 323	Circular economy	ISO

Organizations in liaison (Category A and B)

Acronym	Title	Category
CEI-Bois	European Confederation of Woodworking Industries	A
CEMBUREAU	The European Cement Association	A
EURIMA	European Association of Insulation Manufacturers	A
European Aluminium	European Aluminium	A
FIDIC	International Federation of Consulting Engineers	A
IAI - aluminium	International Aluminium Institute	A
iiSBE - iiSBE	International Initiative for a Sustainable Built Environment	A
PU Europe	Federation of the European Rigid Polyurethane Foam Associations	A
UNEP	United Nations Environment Programme	A
World Steel Association	World Steel Association	A

Organizations in liaison (Category C)

C liaisons participate at the level of a Working Group

Acronym	Title	Category
COST TU 1406	COST TU 1406	C

ISO/TC 59/SC 17 - Secretariat

AFNOR France

Association française de normalisation

11 rue Francis de Pressensé
F-93571 La Plaine Saint-Denis Cedex
France

Tel: +33 1 41 62 80 00

Fax: +33 1 49 17 90 00

Email: uari@afnor.org

Web: http://www.afnor.org

Secretariat direct:

Mme Karine Dari

Email: karine.dari@afnor.org

Sustainability in buildings and civil engineering works