Catrin Lindblad Forsknings- och utvecklingsingenjör Tel +46 10 516 53 14 Email catrin.lindblad@ri.se Location Borås Ask me about Ask me about Service Biodegradation and compostability Biological recycling of materials and products is a possibility to reduce and recycke waste. International norms and standards state regulations and demands on which products can be called degradable or compostable. RISE performs … Service Algal resistance test Test of the resistance of different surfaces, materials and products to growth of algae is performed according to ASTM D5589 or based on this method but adapted to the task and application of the commissioner. Expertise Biological degradation – the ability to degrade in or withstand biological exposure Depending on where a material or a product is used, the demands on its lifetime varies. In some cases a resistance to degradation is needed and others a full and fast biodegradation is wanted. Today there are several areas of use …