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The April/May 2024 edition of the OIML Bulletin on the theme “Sustainability” is now available.

You can access the Bulletin here:

The issue contains eight papers in the “Technique” and “Evolutions” sections on how metrology can support sustainability:

• Metrology of light pollution on a legal basis: Current and future challenges,
• Catch the motion: measurement of PIR sensor detection range in the sensLAB at METAS,
• Phosphorus recycling from sewage sludge: an emerging technology that comes with novel challenges for metrology,
• Accelerating climate action with ISO standards,
• The crucial role of metrology for a sustainable future,
• Sustainability – What does it mean to metrology
• Developing metrological competencies to streamline innovation and promote sustainable development in Cuba, and
• Metrology: a tool to support climate action

In the “Update” section there are reports on:

the OIML-BIPM-UNESCO World Metrology Day Launch Event 2024,

the renewal of the MoU between ILAC, the IAF and the OIML,

the Second Gulf Metrology Forum,

OIML Training Event Prepackaged goods according to OIML R79 and OIML R87,

a report on the Ninth OIML-CS Management Committee meeting, and

regular updates on the OIML-CS, new Members, Committee Drafts, & meetings.

The Editorial is written by CIML President Dr Bobjoseph Mathew.