Biopolymers - Compostable

Product Image	Product Name	Name of Manufacturer	Functional Purpose of Product	Data Quality	Level of Heavy Metal Contamination (in ppm)	Natural Material or Starch Content (% and type of starch - potato or corn etc)	3.1 Fit for purpose, and meets or exceeds accepted standard or demonstrates sufficient quality	3.2.1 Fibre Sources: Not sourced from illegal harvesting, genetically modified organisms etc	3.2.2 Minimum natural material or starch content 30%. Plastic additives < 40% aromatic polyesters or other degradable plastics by weight	3.2.3 Coatings/treatment does not prevent biodegradation. Paintings coatings and waterproof treatments are certified by a label or satisfy GECA 23	3.3.1 Prohibited Subtances: Certain compounds are not added or used in the manufacturing process	3.3.2 Human Health Exposure: Not carcinogenic, <0.2% mutagenic or teratogenic according to NICNAS	3.3.3 Contaminants: Limited to certain levels	3.4 Biodegradability: Meets EN13432 or DIN V 54900 1-5	3.5.1 Product Information includes disposal options and degradability in landfill and domestic compost	4.0 Compliant to environmental regulations	5.0 Compliant to labour, anti-discrimination and safety regulations
	Plates, Bowls & Takeaway Packaging	Green 2 Go	A range of compostable food containers				No			No		No	No	No		No	No