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  • Glossary item | Last updated: 04 Jan 2021

Bio-based content / Biomass content

Fraction of a product derived from biomass. - Note 1 to entry: Normally expressed as a percentage of the total mass of the product. - Note 2 to entry: For the methodology to determine the bio-based content, see the Technical Report drafted by the CEN Technical Committee CEN/TC 411.

EN 16575:2014, European Committee for Standardisation, Technical Committee 411 (CEN TC/411) , Bio-based products – Vocabulary , Mandate M/492, August 2014.

Source category: Standards