{{Short description|British industry standard for composts}} The British Composting Association<ref>[http://www.compost.org.uk/ Composting Association] British Composting Association</ref> worked to establish an industry standard for composts, the '''BSI PAS 100''' certified by the British Standards Institution. The specification covers the entire process; from raw materials and production methods, through quality control and lab testing ensuring certified composts are quality assured traceable safe and reliable. Description: Composting (waste), Biodegradability, Degradation, Waste disposal, Waste handling, Quality control, Biological hazards, Pathogens, Toxic materials, Toxins, Contaminants, Pollution control, Environmental management, Management operations, Performance, Marking, Labels, Fertilizers.<ref>[http://www.wrap.org.uk/content/bsi-pas-100-producing-quality-compost Introduction to PAS 100] Waste Resource Action Programme & Composting Association Document</ref>
PAS stands for Publicly Available Specification
==See also== *Compost *Composting *Home composting *Industrial composting *List of composting systems
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Category:Biodegradable waste management Category:Industrial composting Category:Waste legislation in the United Kingdom 00100 Category:Environmental standards