BS EN 14995:2006
Plastics - Evaluation of compostability - Test scheme and specifications
- Standard No.
- BS EN 14995:2006
- Release Date
- 2007
- Published By
- British Standards Institution (BSI)
- Status
- 2007-01
- Replace By
- BS EN 14995:2007
- Latest
- BS EN 14995:2007
- Replace
- 04/30116500 DC-2004
- Scope
- This European Standard specifies requirements and procedures to determine the compostability or anaerobic treatability of plastic materials by addressing four characteristics: I) biodegradability, II) disintegration during biological treatment, III) effect on the biological treatment process and IV) effect on the quality of the resulting compost.
BS EN 14995:2006 Referenced Document
- EN ISO 14851 Determination of the ultimate aerobic biodegradability of plastic materials in an aqueous medium - Method by measuring the oxygen demand in a closed respirometer (ISO 14851:2019)*， 2019-04-10 Update
- EN ISO 14852 Determination of the ultimate aerobic biodegradability of plastic materials in an aqueous medium - Method by analysis of evolved carbon dioxide (ISO 14852:2021)*， 2021-06-30 Update
- EN ISO 14855 Determination of the ultimate aerobic biodegradability and disintegration of plastic materials under controlled composting conditions Method by analysis of evolved carbon dioxide
- ISO 16929 Plastics — Determination of the degree of disintegration of plastic materials under defined composting conditions in a pilot-scale test*， 2021-03-11 Update
BS EN 14995:2006 history
- 2007 BS EN 14995:2007 Plastics. Evaluation of compostability. Test scheme and specifications
- 2007 BS EN 14995:2006 Plastics - Evaluation of compostability - Test scheme and specifications
