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European Union NEW Approved Standards in Support of European Packaging Regulations

As part of the EU initiative to regulate product packaging for the European market, there are now seven approved packaging-related standards. These seven standards have been approved as supportive documents to the EEC Directive 94/62/EC for Packaging and Packaging Waste. 		Get this excellent reference for companies dealing with European packaging regulations.


There are a total of seven standards in the series which address the following:
  • Reduction of Sources
  • Limitation of Heavy Metals and Hazardous Substances
  • Recycling or Material Recovery
  • Recovery of Energy (Incineration)
  • Organic Recovery such as Biodegradation and Composting
  • Reuse
  • Terminology
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European Packaging Standards
BS EN 13193:2000 Packaging. Packaging and the environment. Terminology Read More Order Printed Edition
$158.40
BS EN 13427:2000 Packaging. Requirements for the use of European Standards in the field of packaging and packaging waste Read More Order Printed Edition
$87.12
BS EN 13428:2000 Packaging. Requirements specific to manufacturing and composition. Prevention by source reduction Read More Order Printed Edition
$110.88
BS EN 13429:2000 Packaging. Reuse Read More Order Printed Edition
$110.88
BS EN 13430:2000 Packaging. Requirements for packaging recoverable by material recycling Read More Order Printed Edition
$110.88
BS EN 13431:2000 Packaging. Requirements for packaging recoverable in the form of energy recovery, including specification of minimum inferior calorific value Read More Order Printed Edition
$110.88
BS EN 13432:2000 Packaging. Requirements for packaging recoverable through composting and biodegradation. Test scheme and evaluation criteria for the final acceptance of packaging Read More Order Printed Edition
$225.72