Biodegradation Testing - Monitoring and Testing Information

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BPC offers a unique analysis platform for biodegradability evaluation of plastics

Plastic pollution is a well-known worldwide problem, and the topic has been receiving increasing attention in recent years. Biodegradable plastics can be broken down by microbes, chewed up and turned into biomass, water and carbon dioxide under aerobic conditions or carbon dioxide and methane in the absence of oxygen. This set of materials can become the alternative to conventional plastics, ...

The Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT) - What Your Business Needs to Know

The plastic packaging tax will affect UK businesses who produce or import plastic packaging. Will this impact you? It can be confusing to understand, so in this blog we are giving an overview of the ...

BPC Instruments has a new logo for new beginnings: developing solutions to make the research in different application fields more easy, precise, and accurate

It has been a year since we changed our name to BPC Instruments to reflect the new, exciting company we were evolving into. For years, we have been well known for the quality, efficiency, and automation our analytical instruments bring to biogas ...

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Biodegradable Disposable Bailers

BioBailers (biodegradable* bailers) are the same high quality PVC disposable bailer as Clear-View bailers. They are augmented with an additive Ecopure which makes them biodegrade* when discarded. BioBailers have been tested for non-leaching using the SPLP EPA 1312 extraction process followed by analysis using EPA 8260 for volatiles and EPA 8270 for semi-volatiles. This is a long duration test of ...