About
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Secretariat: JISC
Committee Manager: -
Chairperson (until end 2025):Prof Satoshi Kose
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ISO Technical Programme Manager [TPM]:ISO Editorial Manager [EM]:
- Creation date: 1997
Scope
Standardization in the field of buildings, focusing on performance description and requirements, user requirements, and the means to evaluate building and housing solutions, including, but not limited to:
- Structural safety
- Structural serviceability
- Structural durability
- Fire safety
- Operating energy
- Accessibility and usability
- Sustainability,
excluding the determination of values required for specific purposes.
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IT Tools that help support the standards development process
This committee contributes with 9 standards to the following Sustainable Development Goals:
Liaison Committees to ISO/TC 59/SC 15
The committees below can access the documents of ISO/TC 59/SC 15:
| Reference | Title | ISO/IEC |
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| ISO/TC 59/SC 2 | Terminology and harmonization of languages | ISO |
| ISO/TC 59/SC 17 | Sustainability in buildings and civil engineering works | ISO |
Liaison Committees from ISO/TC 59/SC 15
ISO/TC 59/SC 15 can access the documents of the committees below:
| Reference | Title | ISO/IEC |
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| ISO/TC 165 | Timber structures | ISO |
ISO/TC 59/SC 15 - Secretariat
JISC [Japan]
Japanese Industrial Standards Committee
Technical Regulations, Standards & Conformity Assessment Policy Unit
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
1-3-1, Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100 - 8901
Japan
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
1-3-1, Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100 - 8901
Japan
Tel: +81 3 35 01 94 71
Fax: +81 3 35 80 86 37
Email: bzl-jisc-iso@meti.go.jp