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PRI/300 - GB Co-ordination for International work on plastics standards

Sector: Manufacturing

Categories: Agricultural machines and equipment. General | Films and sheets | Greenhouses | Pollution, pollution control and conservation | Recycling | Laminated sheets | Plastics. General

Overview: Under the direction of the Standards Policy and Strategy Committee is to provide representation and input into the areas of Plastics in both ISO/TC 61 and CEN/TC 249.

Committee standards activity

In Progress (11)
Reference Standards description
Status ?

The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.

NWI for EN 12608-4 Unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-U) profiles for the fabrication of windows and doors — Classification, requirements and test methods — Part 4: PVC-U profiles with thermo-laminated foils

Categories: Standardization. General rules | Testing | Manufacturing | Rubber and plastic industries | Plastics | Thermoplastic materials | Rubber and plastics products

Proposal begins : 2023-06-16
Proposal
Draft Decision 980 - Adoption of a New Work Item EN 12814-2 rev

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules

Proposal begins : 2025-03-24
Proposal
Draft Decision 977 - Adoption of a NWI EN 438-8:2018 rev High-pressure decorative laminates (HPL) - Sheets based on thermosetting resins (usually called laminates) - Part 8: Classification and specifications for design laminates

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules

Proposal begins : 2025-02-26
Proposal
Draft Decision 949 - Adoption of a NWI prEN 513 rev

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules

Proposal begins : 2024-09-19
Proposal
Draft Decision 932 Adoption of a PWI EN 12608-1 rev

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules

Proposal begins : 2024-03-14
Proposal
CEN/TC 249 Draft Decision 896 on the activation of PWI for prEN 13245-3 rev Plastics — Unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-U) profiles for building applications — Part 3: Designation of PVC-UE profiles (WI=00249A4T)

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules | Manufacturing | Rubber and plastic industries | Plastics. General

Proposal begins : 2023-06-21
Proposal
CEN/TC 249 Draft Decision 895 on the activation of PWI for prEN 13245-1 rev Plastics — Unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-U) profiles for building applications — Part 1: Designation of PVC-U profiles (WI=00249A4S)

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules | Manufacturing | Rubber and plastic industries | Plastics. General

Proposal begins : 2023-06-21
Proposal
BS ISO 24858 Eddy current measurement on spread carbon fiber tow

Categories: Unclassified documents

Proposal begins :
Proposal
BS EN 438-9 High-pressure decorative laminates (HPL) - Sheets based on thermosetting resins (usually called laminates). - Part 9: Classification and specifications for alternative core laminates

Categories: Laminated sheets

Public comment begins : 2025-05-08
Public comment
Adoption of a New Work Item EN 13100-3 rev “Non-destructive testing of welded joints in thermoplastics semifinished products — Part 3: Ultrasonic testing”

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules

Proposal begins : 2024-06-04
Proposal
Published (8)
Reference Standards description
Status ?

The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.

BS EN ISO 23977-1:2021 Plastics. Determination of the aerobic biodegradation of plastic materials exposed to seawater. Method by analysis of evolved carbon dioxide

Categories: Plastics. General

Published standard begins : 2022-05-18
Published standard
BS EN ISO 22766:2021 Plastics. Determination of the degree of disintegration of plastic materials in marine habitats under real field conditions

Categories: Plastics. General

Published standard begins : 2022-04-29
Published standard
BS EN ISO 22526-3:2021 Plastics. Carbon and environmental footprint of biobased plastics. Process carbon footprint, requirements and guidelines for quantification

Categories: Pollution, pollution control and conservation | Plastics. General

Published standard begins : 2022-05-18
Published standard
BS EN ISO 22526-2:2021 Plastics. Carbon and environmental footprint of biobased plastics. Material carbon footprint, amount (mass) of CO2 removed from the air and incorporated into polymer molecule

Categories: Pollution, pollution control and conservation | Plastics. General

Published standard begins : 2022-04-29
Published standard
BS EN ISO 22526-1:2021 Plastics. Carbon and environmental footprint of biobased plastics. General principles

Categories: Pollution, pollution control and conservation | Plastics. General

Published standard begins : 2022-05-18
Published standard
BS EN ISO 22404:2021 Plastics. Determination of the aerobic biodegradation of non-floating materials exposed to marine sediment. Method by analysis of evolved carbon dioxide

Categories: Plastics. General

Published standard begins : 2022-04-29
Published standard
BS EN 18109:2025 Plastics. Agricultural plastic products. Installation, use, removal, sorting, collection, preparation for recycling and design for recycling guidelines

Categories: Recycling | Greenhouses | Agricultural machines and equipment. General | Plastics. General | Films and sheets

Published standard begins : 2025-08-26
Published standard
BS EN 15354:2022 Plastics. Extruded and/or calendered, non-reinforced film and sheeting made of plasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-P). Characterization and designation

Categories: Films and sheets

Published standard begins : 2022-11-14
Published standard
Withdrawn (0)
Reference Standards description
Status ?

The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.