What is BS EN 15347 – Characterization of Plastics waste about?
BS EN 15347 is a European Standard that covers the characterization of plastics waste to ensure optimum recycling efficiency for environmental protection.
BS EN 15347 aims to provide with best industry test methods to evaluate and characterize Plastics waste such that they do not pose a risk to environmental safety and meet end-product specifications.
BS EN 15347 provides a scheme for the characterisation of plastics wastes, laying out those properties for which the supplier of the waste shall make information available to the purchaser, and identifying test methods where applicable.
BS EN 15347 provides for a division of information between "Required Data", where a statement is required, even if it is "unclassified", and additional "Optional Data" which the supplier may choose to provide if it adds value to the waste.
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