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Beta Analytic Renews ISO 17025 Accreditation

Miami, FL – January 25, 2010 – Beta Analytic, Inc. has recently been granted its ISO/IEC 17025: 2005 testing re-accreditation. Beta Analytic’s ISO accreditation demonstrates unparalleled commitment to deliver high quality ASTM D6866, CEN 15747, and radiocarbon dating services. Founded in 1979, Beta Analytic provides accurate ASTM D6866 and CEN 15747 testing in a timely [...]

Vincotte Names ASTM D6866 as Method, Announces 3 OK Biobased Licensees

Vinçotte has identified ASTM D6866 as part of the methodology for its OK Biobased certification program, which applies to all products made from renewable sources. A product’s biobased content percentage is determined through ASTM D6866, and this is indicated on the OK Biobased logo through a star system. Novamont (Italy), NatureWorks LLC (US), and Wuhan [...]

Sustainable Packaging Metrics Framework Include ASTM D6866 for Bioplastics

The Sustainable Packaging Coalition (SPC) has released a comprehensive guide that aims to standardize the way companies measure progress in their packaging sustainability efforts. There are eight performance categories identified in the document; one of which is Material Use, which looks into factors like usage of renewable or recycled source materials. The guide, called Sustainable [...]