This standardized test method will provide a means for determining whether an item successfully disintegrates under defined in-field composting conditions. It is not intended to be a replacement for test methods in the compostability specifications, but instead a means for assessing whether items meeting these requirements also break down in the real world.
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The title and scope are in draft form and are under development within this ASTM Committee.
Date Initiated: 01-14-2022
Technical Contact: Rhodes Yepsen
Item: 000
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