Compostable Plastics

Plastics that are biodegradable under ‘composting’ conditions: specified humidity, temperature, à microorganisms and timefame. Several national and international standards exist for clearer definitions, for example  EN 14995 Plastics - Evaluation of compostability - Test scheme and specifications

bM 02/2006 p. 34f "Degradable- Biodegradable- Compostable"
bM 01/2007 p38 "Letters to the editor"]
 
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