FprEN 16087-2

Soil improvers and growing media - Determination of the aerobic biological degradation rate of organic matter - Part 2: Self-heating test for compost FprEN 16087-2

Publication date:   Oct 9, 2025

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45.99   Dispatch of FV draft to CCMC   Jul 28, 2026

CEN

CEN/TC 223 Soil improvers and growing media

European Norm

65.080   Fertilizers

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This document specifies a method to determine the aerobic biological degradation rate of organic matter using a self-heating test. This method is only applicable to composted materials.
NOTE This method has been validated in an interlaboratory study with specific products that were present on the market during the study (as included in Annex A, being composted bark, biowaste compost and green compost).

Related legislation

Legislation related to this standard

2019/1009

Regulation (EU) 2019/1009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 June 2019 laying down rules on the making available on the market of EU fertilising products and amending Regulations (EC) No 1069/2009 and (EC) No 1107/2009 and repealing Regulation (EC) No 2003/2003 (Text with EEA relevance)

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FprEN 16087-2
45.99 Dispatch of FV draft to CCMC
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