End of life of materials: biodegradability and compostability assessment

Dr. Francesca Braca is a Researcher and Project Manager at Laboratori ARCHA Srl in Italy and she manages and coordinates European and national projects in the field of management, compostability and recycling of waste, health & safety risk assessment, Life Cycle Assessment, and Life Cycle Cost studies. In her presentation, she gives an overview of the different biodegradability and compostability certification schemes and explains the importance of materials degradation assessment for ECOFUNCO project.

This project has received funding from the Bio-Based Industries Joint Undertaking (JU) under the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation program under grant agreement No 837863. The JU received support from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation program and the Bio-Based Industries Consortium.

Watch the presentation here.