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UNI EN 14995 : 2007

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The latest, up-to-date edition.

PLASTICS - EVALUATION OF COMPOSTABILITY - TEST SCHEME AND SPECIFICATIONS

Published date

05-07-2007

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.

DevelopmentNote
Supersedes UNI 10785. (08/2007)
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
Ente Nazionale Italiano di Unificazione (UNI)
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
I.S. EN 14995:2006 Identical
BS EN 14995:2006 Identical
NBN EN 14995 : 2007 Identical
SN EN 14995 : 2007 Identical
NS EN 14995 : 1ED 2006 Identical
UNE-EN 14995:2007 Identical
NF EN 14995 : 2007 Identical
EN 14995:2006 Identical
NEN EN 14995 : 2007 Identical
DIN EN 14995:2007-03 Identical
DIN EN 14995 E : 2007 Identical

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