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EN 14995:2006

Plastics - Evaluation of compostability - Test scheme and specifications EN 14995:2006

Publication date:   Apr 30, 2007

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90.93 Standard confirmed   Aug 26, 2023

CEN

CEN/TC 249 Plastics

European Norm

13.030.99   Other standards related to wastes | 83.080.01   Plastics in general

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This European Standard specifies requirements and procedures to determine the compostability or anaerobic treatability of plastic materials by addressing four characteristics:
I) biodegradability,
II) disintegration during biological treatment,
III) effect on the biological treatment process and
IV) effect on the quality of the resulting compost.
NOTE For packaging EN 13432 applies.

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EN 14995:2006
90.93 Standard confirmed
Aug 26, 2023