BS EN 14995:2006
Current
The latest, up-to-date edition.
Plastics. Evaluation of compostability. Test scheme and specifications
Hardcopy , PDF
English
31-01-2007
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.
| Committee |
PRI/82
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 04/30116500 DC (01/2007)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
24
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Current
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| Supersedes |
| Standards | Relationship |
| NS EN 14995 : 1ED 2006 | Identical |
| NF EN 14995 : 2007 | Identical |
| NEN EN 14995 : 2007 | Identical |
| I.S. EN 14995:2006 | Identical |
| NBN EN 14995 : 2007 | Identical |
| EN 14995:2006 | Identical |
| DIN EN 14995:2007-03 | Identical |
| UNE-EN 14995:2007 | Identical |
| BS PAS 600(2013) : 2013 | BIO-BASED PRODUCTS - GUIDE TO STANDARDS AND CLAIMS |
| ISO 14853:2016 | Plastics — Determination of the ultimate anaerobic biodegradation of plastic materials in an aqueous system — Method by measurement of biogas production |
| ISO 14855:1999 | Determination of the ultimate aerobic biodegradability and disintegration of plastic materials under controlled composting conditions — Method by analysis of evolved carbon dioxide |
| ISO 11734:1995 | Water quality — Evaluation of the "ultimate" anaerobic biodegradability of organic compounds in digested sludge — Method by measurement of the biogas production |
| ISO 11074-1:1996 | Soil quality — Vocabulary — Part 1: Terms and definitions relating to the protection and pollution of the soil |
| EN 12880:2000 | Characterization of sludges - Determination of dry residue and water content |
| EN ISO 14855:2004 | Determination of the ultimate aerobic biodegradability and disintegration of plastic materials under controlled composting conditions - Method by analysis of evolved carbon dioxide (ISO 14855:1999) |
| ONORM S 2201 : 2009 | ORGANIC WASTE - QUALITY REQUIREMENTS |
| ISO 15985:2014 | Plastics — Determination of the ultimate anaerobic biodegradation under high-solids anaerobic-digestion conditions — Method by analysis of released biogas |
| ISO/TR 15462:2006 | Water quality — Selection of tests for biodegradability |
| EN ISO 14852:2004 | Determination of the ultimate aerobic biodegradability of plastic materials in an aqueous medium - Method by analysis of evolved carbon dioxide (ISO 14852:1999) |
| EN ISO 14851:2004 | Determination of the ultimate aerobic biodegradability of plastic materials in an aqueous medium - Method by measuring the oxygen demand in a closed respirometer (ISO 14851:1999) |
| CR 13456:1999 | Soil improvers and growing media - Labelling, specifications and product schedules |
| ISO 10634:1995 | Water quality — Guidance for the preparation and treatment of poorly water-soluble organic compounds for the subsequent evaluation of their biodegradability in an aqueous medium |
| ISO 14852:1999 | Determination of the ultimate aerobic biodegradability of plastic materials in an aqueous medium — Method by analysis of evolved carbon dioxide |
| ISO 14851:1999 | Determination of the ultimate aerobic biodegradability of plastic materials in an aqueous medium — Method by measuring the oxygen demand in a closed respirometer |
| ISO 16929:2013 | Plastics — Determination of the degree of disintegration of plastic materials under defined composting conditions in a pilot-scale test |
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