Biodegradable packaging certification

Ensure Packaging Meets Compostability Standards

Global consumers are becoming increasingly aware of the negative environmental impact of packaging waste and authorities across the world are introducing more rigorous requirements. As manufacturers develop alternative packaging materials, they must be assured that it meets compostability standards. TÜV SÜD’s test program is based on the requirements of EN 13432 and other European standards.

The infographic below provides an overview of the test criteria which determines the biodegradability of packaging materials and explains why TÜV SÜD’s test and certification program is important to your business.

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