On June 24, 2025, the National Industrial Water Conservation Technical Committee (SAC/TC 442) is calling for the nomination of experts to join the Working Group 1 on Recirculating Water Systems, aiming to accelerate the development of relevant standards for higher resource efficiency.

Scope and Conditions of Nomination:

According to the notice of solicitation, eligible candidates must be professionals engaged in the design, production, construction, operation, and maintenance of recirculating cooling water systems, including representatives from research institutes, universities, certification bodies, industry associations, and regulatory agencies. Moreover, the candidates must hold at least a mid-level professional technical title with institutional endorsement, possess substantial expertise and practical experience in the field, and demonstrate strong commitment to standardization work with excellent coordination and teamwork skills. The nomination period concluded on July 10, 2025.

Application Procedure:

The candidate shall submit the completed and officially endorsed Working Group Member Application Form for Recirculating Water Systems Standardization with institutional approval and seal after authenticity verification, along with supporting documents to the SAC/TC 442 Secretariat for comprehensive assessment under applicable regulations.

About the SAC/TC 442

SAC/TC 442 is established by the China National Institute of Standardization (CNIS), which also hosts its secretariat, and operates under the administrative supervision of the Standardization Administration of China (SAC). Its standardization scope covers fundamental norms, methodologies, management systems, technologies and products for water conservation across all societal water-use sectors, including industrial, agricultural, urban domestic, and unconventional water resource utilization.

For more detailed information regarding the nominations, please visit the official Chinese website here.