Promote closer collaboration amongst its Members in their work on measurement standards within the present decentralized regional metrology structure.
Improve existing national measurement standards and facilities and make them accessible to all Members.
Ensure that new national measurement standards and facilities developed in the context of SADCMET collaborations are accessible to all Members.
Contribute to the formulation of and participate in intra- and inter-regional systems to maintain the continued traceability of the National Measurement Standards of the Member States to the SI units of measurement.
Encourage the harmonization of legislation relating to National Measurement Standards.