Based on the requirements of EN 13432 and other European standards and regulations, TÜV SÜD’s test program determines the biodegradability during industrial composting of packaging …

The key component of the EN 13432 standard is the need to recover packaging waste on the basis of industrial composting. The standard defines both the test programme and the …

EN 13432 defines the minimum requirements packaging has to meet in order to be processed by industrial composting. Similar requirements are in place in the European Standard EN 14995 …

Furthermore, EN 13432 certified packaging and bags can positively contribute to an increased collection of organic waste, leading to a diversion of organic waste out of landfills and into …

Feb 19, 2024 · The EN 13432 standard is a European standard that specifies requirements for packaging recovery through composting and biodegradation. It sets out strict criteria for the …

Mar 2, 2016 · The criteria for the industrial compostability of packaging are set out in the European standard EN 13432. EN 13432 requires the compostable plastics to disintegrate …

EN 13432 specifies the requirements and procedures for determining the compostability and aerobic treatability of packaging (and its materials). According to this standard, a material can …

May 10, 2024 · EN 13432 is a European standard that specifies the requirements for packaging materials and products to be considered biodegradable and compostable. This standard sets …

Following the development of the EU Directive on Packaging and Packaging Waste (94/62/EC), an EU harmonized standard for compostable and biodegradable packaging - EN 13432:2000 …