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BS EN 16202 EN 16202 Compost and digestate. Determination of the content of macroscopic impurities and stones

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CEN
Committee:
AW/20 - Topsoil, other growing media and turf
Categories:
Wastes. Liquid | Soils. Biological properties
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This document specifies a method to determine the visible macroscopic impurities > 2 mm and stones > 5 mm in compost and digestate. Macroscopic impurities are contaminants that are not naturally occurring in soil such as pieces of glass, metal, plastics.

This method is not able to make a distinction between compostable and non-compostable plastics.Fragments of wood or bark are acceptable constituents of the sample and not classified as macroscopic impurities.

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