Table 4.
List of CEN and ISO standards, technical reports and specifications, relevant to the life cycle assessment of bioplastics.
| Standard | Title |
|---|---|
| EN 17228:2019 | Plastics—Bio-based polymers, plastics, and plastics products—Terminology, characteristics and communication |
| EN 16760:2015 | Bio-based products—Life Cycle Assessment |
| EN 16751:2016 | Bio-based products—Sustainability criteria |
| EN 16575:2014 | Bio-based products–Vocabulary |
| EN 16640:2017 | Bio-based products—Bio-based carbon content—Determination of the bio-based carbon content using the radiocarbon method |
| EN 17351:2020 | Bio-based products—Determination of the oxygen content using an elemental analyser |
| CEN/TR 16957:2016 | Bio-based products—Guidelines for Life Cycle Inventory (LCI) for the End-of-life phase |
| CEN/TR 16721:2014 | Bio-based products—Overview of methods to determine the bio-based content |
| CEN/TR 17341:2019 | Bio-based products—Examples of reporting on sustainability criteria |
| CEN/TR 16208:2011 | Biobased products—Overview of standards |
| EN ISO 14040:2006 | Environmental management—Life cycle assessment—Principles and framework (ISO 14040:2006) |
| EN ISO 14044:2006 | Environmental management—Life cycle assessment—Requirements and guidelines (ISO 14044:2006) |
| EN ISO 14046:2016 | Environmental management—Water footprint—Principles, requirements and guidelines (ISO 14046:2014) |
| EN ISO 14067:2018 | Greenhouse gases—Carbon footprint of products—Requirements and guidelines for quantification (ISO 14067:2018) |
| ISO/TS 14072:2014 | Environmental management—Life cycle assessment—Requirements and guidelines for organizational life cycle assessment |
| ISO/TS 14048:2002 | Environmental management—Life cycle assessment—Data documentation format |
| ISO/TS 14071:2014 | Environmental management—Life cycle assessment—Critical review processes and reviewer competencies: Additional requirements and guidelines to ISO 14044:2006 |
| ISO 14045:2012 | Environmental management—Eco-efficiency assessment of product systems—Principles, requirements and guidelines |
| ISO/TR 14069:2013 | Greenhouse gases—Quantification and reporting of greenhouse gas emissions for organizations—Guidance for the application of ISO 14064-1 |
| ISO 22526-1:2020 ISO 22526-2:2020 ISO 22526-3:2020 |
Plastics—Carbon and environmental footprint of biobased plastics—Part 1: General principles—Part 2: Material carbon footprint, amount (mass) of CO2 removed from the air and incorporated into polymer molecule—Part 3: Process carbon footprint, requirements and guidelines for quantification |
| ISO 16620-1:2015 ISO 16620-2:2019 ISO 16620-3:2015 ISO 16620-4:2016 ISO 16620-5:2017 |
Plastics—Biobased content—Part 1: General principles—Part 2: Determination of biobased carbon content—Part 3: Determination of biobased synthetic polymer content—Part 4: Determination of biobased mass content—Part 5: Declaration of biobased carbon content, biobased synthetic polymer content and biobased mass content |