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I.S. EN 14995:2006

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PLASTICS - EVALUATION OF COMPOSTABILITY - TEST SCHEME AND SPECIFICATIONS
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2006

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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Requirements
5 Organization of a test scheme
6 Laboratory tests on biodegradability
7 Determination of disintegration
8 Quality of the final compost
Annex A (normative) Evaluation criteria
Annex B (informative) Flow chart of evaluation of
        organic recoverability of plastic materials
Annex C (informative) Prerequisites and quality of
        compost for evaluating composting of plastic
        materials
Annex D (normative) Determination of ecotoxic effects
        to higher plants
Bibliography

Describes requirements and procedures to determine the compostability or anaerobic treatability of plastic materials.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
22
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
DIN EN 14995:2007-03 Identical
UNE-EN 14995:2007 Identical
BS EN 14995:2006 Identical
UNI EN 14995 : 2007 Identical
EN 14995:2006 Identical
DIN EN 14995 E : 2007 Identical

I.S. 441:2011 QUALITY REQUIREMENTS FOR A COMPOST MANUFACTURED FROM SOURCE SEGREGATED, SEPARATELY COLLECTED, BIODEGRADABLE MATERIALS

ONORM S 2201 : 2009 ORGANIC WASTE - QUALITY REQUIREMENTS

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