{"id":15783,"date":"2012-03-16T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-03-15T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bio-based.eu\/news\/index.php?startid=20120316-03n"},"modified":"2012-03-16T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2012-03-15T22:00:00","slug":"network-gives-boost-to-composting-certification-for-bioplastics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/network-gives-boost-to-composting-certification-for-bioplastics\/","title":{"rendered":"Network gives boost to composting certification for bioplastics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>With cosmetic and personal care consumers increasingly demanding more environmentally-friendly packaging, a new initiative is giving more impetus to a certification programme for compostable packaging like bioplastics.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Packaging manufacturers complying with European standard EN 13432 \/ 14955 will in turn earn \u2018seedling\u2019 certification, the EU-wide eco-logo that was launched by the European Bioplastics ogranisation to identify manufacturers that have met the standard.<\/p>\n<p>Currently the only certification body handling the standard is German certifier Din Certco, but a planned network of certifiers is in the making, confirmed by the addition of Belgian certifier Vin\u00e7otte, which gains certification authorisation from the beginning of next month.<\/p>\n<p><i>&#8230; Full Text: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cosmeticsdesign-europe.com\/Packaging-Design\/Network-gives-boost-to-composting-certification-for-bioplastics\" >http:\/\/www.cosmeticsdesign-europe.com\/Packaging-Design\/Network-gives-boost-to-composting-certification-for-bioplastics<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tags:  \u2018seedling\u2019 certification, certification network, compostable bioplastic products<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><b>With cosmetic and personal care consumers increasingly demanding more environmentally-friendly packaging, a new initiative is giving more impetus to a certification programme for compostable packaging<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","nova_meta_subtitle":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5572],"tags":[],"supplier":[2160,435,2920],"class_list":["post-15783","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bio-based","supplier-din-certco-gesellschaft-fuer-konformitaetsbewertung","supplier-european-bioplastics-ev","supplier-vincotte"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15783","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15783"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15783\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15783"},{"taxonomy":"supplier","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/supplier?post=15783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}