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2. Which polyesters are biosourced and/or biodegradable?
Polyesters can be classified into 4 categories according to their origin (renewable versus fossil) and whether or not they biodegrade (figure 1 ).
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Which polyesters are biosourced and/or biodegradable?
Non-biodegradable biosourced polyesters
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EUROPEAN BIOPLASTICS: data on biosourced and/or biodegradable plastics
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Standards
- Plastics-Thermoplastic biodegradable mulching films for use in agriculture and horticulture – Requirements and test methods - NF EN ISO 17033 - 01-2018
- Standard test methods for determining the biobased content of solid, liquid and gazeous samples using radio analysis - ASTM D6866 - 2014
- Plastics – Determination of the aerobic biodegradation of non-floating plastics in a seawater/sediment interface - NF EN ISO 19679...
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