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DS/EN 17033:2018
Plastics - Biodegradable mulch films for use in agriculture and horticulture - Requirements and test methods
This document specifies the requirements for biodegradable films, manufactured from thermoplastic materials, to be used for mulch applications in agriculture and horticulture.**This document is applicable to films intended to biodegrade in soil without creating any adverse impact on the environment.**It also specifies the test methods to assess these requirements as well as requirements for the packaging, identification and marking of films.**For information, it defines a classification of biodegradable mulch films according to their service life on soil and gives a good practice guide for the use of the films.**NOTE – Films intended to be removed after use and not incorporated in the soil are not in the scope of this standard. They are in the scope of EN 13655 [1].
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