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    I.S. 441:2011

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    QUALITY REQUIREMENTS FOR A COMPOST MANUFACTURED FROM SOURCE SEGREGATED, SEPARATELY COLLECTED, BIODEGRADABLE MATERIALS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2011

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    DECLARATION
    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Feedstock materials
    5 Product quality and testing
    6 Packaging requirements
    Annex A (informative) - Elements of a Compost Quality
            Assurance Scheme (CQAS)
    Bibliography

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    Describes quality requirements for compost produced from source segregated, separately collected, biodegradable materials including biodegradable municipal waste.

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Current

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    I.S. EN 13654-1:2002 SOIL IMPROVERS AND GROWING MEDIA - DETERMINATION OF NITROGEN - PART 1: MODIFIED KJELDAHL METHOD
    I.S. EN 13654-2:2002 SOIL IMPROVERS AND GROWING MEDIA - DETERMINATION OF NITROGEN - PART 2: DUMAS METHOD
    I.S. EN 13037:2011 SOIL IMPROVERS AND GROWING MEDIA - DETERMINATION OF PH
    I.S. EN 13432:2001 PACKAGING - REQUIREMENTS FOR PACKAGING RECOVERABLE THROUGH COMPOSTING AND BIODEGRADATION - TEST SCHEME AND EVALUATION CRITERIA FOR THE FINAL ACCEPTANCE OF PACKAGING
    ISO 11866-2:2005 Milk and milk products Enumeration of presumptive Escherichia coli Part 2: Colony-count technique at 44 degrees C using membranes
    I.S. EN ISO 6579:2002 MICROBIOLOGY OF FOOD AND ANIMAL FEEDING STUFFS - HORIZONTAL METHOD FOR THE DETECTION OF SALMONELLA SPP
    I.S. EN 13040:2007 SOIL IMPROVERS AND GROWING MEDIA - SAMPLE PREPARATION FOR CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL TESTS, DETERMINATION OF DRY MATTER CONTENT, MOISTURE CONTENT AND LABORATORY COMPACTED BULK DENSITY
    I.S. EN 14995:2006 PLASTICS - EVALUATION OF COMPOSTABILITY - TEST SCHEME AND SPECIFICATIONS
    I.S. EN 13039:2011 SOIL IMPROVERS AND GROWING MEDIA - DETERMINATION OF ORGANIC MATTER CONTENT AND ASH
    ISO 16772:2004 Soil quality — Determination of mercury in aqua regia soil extracts with cold-vapour atomic spectrometry or cold-vapour atomic fluorescence spectrometry
    I.S. EN 13650:2002 SOIL IMPROVERS AND GROWING MEDIA - EXTRACTION OF AQUA REGIA SOLUBLE ELEMENTS
    I.S. EN 15428:2007 SOIL IMPROVERS AND GROWING MEDIA - DETERMINATION OF PARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION
    PREN 16087-1 : DRAFT 2010 SOIL IMPROVERS AND GROWING MEDIA - DETERMINATION OF THE AEROBIC BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY - PART 1: OXYGEN UPTAKE RATE (OUR)
    I.S. EN 13651:2002 SOIL IMPROVERS AND GROWING MEDIA - EXTRACTION OF CALCIUM CHLORIDE/DTPA (CAT) SOLUBLE NUTRIENTS
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