ISO 16094-3

Water quality — Analysis of microplastic in water — Part 3: Thermo-analytical methods for waters with low content of suspended solids including drinking water

General information

Current stage: 60.00 Standard under publication Nov 11, 2026

Originator: ISO

Owner: ISO/TC 147/SC 2 Physical, chemical and biochemical methods

Type: International Standard

ICS: 13.060.45 Examination of water in general

Scope

This document sets out key principles for the investigation of microplastics using thermo-analytical methods in water with low content of natural suspended solids.
This document gives requirements for the standardisation of methods towards harmonized procedures for determination of microplastics contents.

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ISO 16094-3
60.00 Standard under publication
Nov 11, 2026