GB/T 33616-2017

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Textiles—Evaluation for biodegradability of nonwovens—Method by analysis of evolved carbon dioxide

纺织品 非织造布可生物降解性能的评价 二氧化碳释放测定法

Standard Type
GBT
ICS
59.080.30
CCS
W04
Status
Active
Issue Date
2017-05-12
Implementation
2017-12-01
Centralized Committee
中国纺织工业联合会
Issuing Authority
中华人民共和国国家质量监督检验检疫总局、中国国家标准化管理委员会

Application Summary AI generated

This standard specifies a test method for evaluating the biodegradability of nonwoven textiles by measuring the amount of carbon dioxide they release when exposed to microorganisms under controlled composting conditions. It is applied in the textile industry, particularly for manufacturers and quality control labs assessing the environmental impact and compostability of disposable nonwoven products like wipes, diapers, and medical fabrics. The method provides a quantitative basis for determining whether these materials will decompose in aerobic environments, supporting eco-labeling and waste management claims.

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