FprEN 15347-4

Plastics - Sorted plastics wastes - Part 4: Quality grades of sorted poly(ethylene terephtalate) (PET) wastes and specific test methods

Publication date:   Mar 28, 2024

Scope

This document describes the quality grades for sorted poly(ethylene terephtalate) (PET) waste streams as well as specific test methods laying out those properties for which the supplying party of the waste makes information available to the receiving party. PET waste quality grades are based on pre-determined sets of characteristics, taking into account sectorial and market specificities and related information needs and tests methods. The scheme provides for a division of information between "Required Data", where a statement is required, and additional "Optional Data" as agreed between the supplying and receiving party.
This document does not cover the general characterization addressed in EN 15347-1.