CREDENTIALS
ECOLOGICAL CREDENTIALS
DECO BIOGLITTER® SPARKLE
- Biodegradability: Biodegrades in the natural environment; tested using ISO 14851 for freshwater biodegradation; 87% biodegradation achieved in 28 days. Only 3% off meeting the performance criteria required for certification. As we remove the last of the plastic, biodegradability performance will increase allowing us to achieve our certification goal.
- Plastic Content: 8%
- Environmental Safety (Ecotoxicity): Ecotoxicity and heavy metals test results for Bioglitter® Sparkle meet the Environmental safety and Chemical characteristics requirements for OK biodegradable WATER certification.
- Ethically and Sustainably Sourced Raw Materials: Special cellulose core derived from hardwoods, primarily eucalyptus, sustainably sourced from responsibly managed and certified plantations operating to PEFC™ www.pefc.org standards.
COSMETIC BIOGLITTER® PURE
- Biodegradability: Certified OK Biodegradable Water – TÜV Austria
-
- Guaranteed biodegradation in a natural, freshwater environment.
-
- Verified Microplastic Free (EU, ECHA Microplastic Proposal, Jan 2019)
- Plastic Content: 0%
- Certificated – 100% Biobased Carbon Content (Beta Analytic Inc Certificate No: 40889052160699839)
- Environmental Safety (Ecotoxicity): Not ecotoxic to fish or other aquatic life. (Ecotoxicity in aquatic environments is part of the OK Biodegradable WATER Certification process)
- Ethically and Sustainably Sourced Raw Materials: Natural coating and special cellulose core derived from hardwoods, primarily eucalyptus, sustainably sourced from responsibly managed and certified plantations operating to PEFC™ www.pefc.org standards.
SAFETY CREDENTIALS
DECO BIOGLITTER® SPARKLE
Compliant with EN71 Toy Safety Regulations:
- EN71-1 2014 Safety of Toys. Specification for Mechanical and physical properties
- EN71-2 2011 + A1:2014 Safety of Toys. Flammability
- EN71-3 2013 + A1:2014 Safety of Toys. Migration of Certain Elements
- EN71-9 Safety of Toys. Primary Aromatic Amines|
- Based on testing conducted on Deco Bioglitter® we fully expect to meet the requirements of OEKO-TEX.
COSMETIC BIOGLITTER® PURE
Compliant with EN71 Toy Safety Regulations:
- EN71-1 2014 Safety of Toys. Specification for Mechanical and physical properties
- EN71-2 2011 + A1:2014 Safety of Toys. Flammability
- EN71-3 2013 + A1:2014 Safety of Toys. Migration of Certain Elements
- EN71-9 Safety of Toys. Primary Aromatic Amines
- Based on testing conducted on Cosmetic Bioglitter® PURE we fully expect to meet the requirements of OEKO-TEX.