Biodegradability - How does it work?

This report will try to describe in details how biodegradability works, with the following objectives:

• Understand the terminology of ‘compostability’
• Gain knowledge about current regulations from Europe, USA and Japan
• Gain knowledge about the difference between biodegradability and industrial composting
• Understand how industrial composting works
• Learn about applications of compostability and biodegradability in the beauty industry

SDG

In this topic you will gain a deeper understanding and knowledge about biodegradability. You will be able to apply your knowledge to the following SDG targets: