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Biodegradability

Breakdown through biological activity under specified conditions. Results depend on environment and time; wood content does not make ordinary WPC compostable. Names and abbreviations: biological degradation. Related terms: Bio-based; Recyclability; Life cycle assessment (LCA). Sources: https://research.fs.usda.gov/download/treesearch/42497.pdf, https://www.iso.org/standard/37456.html

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