BSI PAS 100
The British Composting Association[1] worked to establish an industry standard for composts, the BSI PAS 100 certified by the British Standards Institution. The specification covers the entire process; from raw materials and production methods, through quality control and lab testing ensuring certified composts are quality assured traceable safe and reliable. Description: Composting (waste), Biodegradability, Degradation, Waste disposal, Waste handling, Quality control, Biological hazards, Pathogens, Toxic materials, Toxins, Contaminants, Pollution control, Environmental management, Management operations, Performance, Marking, Labels, Fertilizers.[2]
PAS stands for Publicly Available Specification
See also[]
- Compost
- Composting
- Home composting
- Industrial composting
- List of composting systems
References[]
- ^ Composting Association British Composting Association
- ^ Introduction to PAS 100 Waste Resource Action Programme & Composting Association Document
Categories:
- Biodegradable waste management
- Industrial composting
- Waste legislation in the United Kingdom
- British Standards
- Environmental standards