Regulations

The EN13432 standard was developed to fill some gaps of the 94/62/EC Directive that could cause misunderstandings or misuses of the words “compostable” and “biodegradable”...

Bio-plastics is a material that performs as well as traditional plastics but is totally compostable after use...

If there is an area where Italy cannot be said to have inadequate laws, it’s waste and separate collection management...

Expo 2015 is committed to achieving high targets of separate collection (100% of organic fraction and 70% of other fractions) and waste recycling...

Biodegradability is a process whereby organic substances are de-composed into basic elements and brought back into nature’s life cycle.

A compostable material is an organic substance that can be converted into compost through a composting cycle...