Paper Products Is Biodegradable Or Not? In Accordance With GB/T39951 Test Before!-darlingpackage.com

Paper Products Is Biodegradable Or Not? In Accordance With GB/T39951 Test Before!

2021-10-14

Entering 2021, degradable materials have become one of the industry's hot, compared with plastic products, paper products in our impression is usually considered biodegradable and environmentally friendly. However, the fact is very suspicious.

From the complexity of the structural composition of paper products can be disposable paper products into two categories, the first category is relatively simple structure of paper cups, PAPER BAGS, PAPER PACKAGING, tableware, etc., the second category is more complex structure of disposable paper sanitary products and pulp molding products.

The current use of paper cups, paper bags contain many plastic laminated film, but PE laminated products are non-degradable, non-repulpable, difficult to recycle shortcomings, many companies are now beginning to use biodegradable plastic laminated film.

And paper products such as diapers, from the material analysis, mainly composed of wood pulp, polymer absorbent materials, plastic film composition and non-woven and other fiber materials. It is not an all-paper structure either.

In terms of actual disposal, most current disposable paper products end up in landfills and incineration, and do not play to their own advantage.

In this context, in order to regulate the degradation performance of disposable paper products, the "Evaluation Method of Degradation Performance of Disposable Paper Products" was jointly released by the State Administration of Market Supervision and the National Standards Administration of China on March 9, 2021, and have officially implemented from October 1, 2021.