SNV - SN EN 17228
Plastics - Bio-based polymers, plastics, and plastics products - Terminology, characteristics and communication
Organization: | SNV |
Publication Date: | 1 October 2019 |
Status: | active |
Page Count: | 19 |
ICS Code (Plastics in general): | 83.080.01 |
scope:
This document specifies the vocabulary, methods for characterization, and templates for reporting about bio-based polymers, plastics, and plastics products (including semi-finished plastics products and composites). In particular this document covers: terminology, bio-based content, bio-based carbon content, Life Cycle Assessment, sustainability aspects, and declaration tools. Biocompatible polymers and plastics for medical applications covered by specific provisions are out of the scope of this document.