ISO Biodegradability Testing

RespirTek, with over 23 years in global biodegradability testing, helps clients confidently navigate test methods, regulations, and certifications for product development and marketing.

We'll consult to set up the best testing method and ensure your project goals are met.

RespirTek is an ISO/IEC 17025:2017 certified bioenvironmental testing laboratory.

We'll keep you updated with weekly real-time data progress reports during testing.

We respond to all inquiries within 24 hours.

Compliance Matters To Us

“The work that Respirtek, Inc. accomplished for us saved our company months of development work and eliminated critical uncertainties from our commercialization process.”

RespirTek, Inc. conducts ISO/IEC 17025:2017 accredited OECD, ASTM, and ISO biodegradability testing standards that are compliant with the following regulations and standards:

Cradle to Cradle
Safer Choice
Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA)
Vessel General Permit (VGP)
Environmentally Acceptable Lubricants (EAL)
ECHA Restriction
Saudi Standards, Metrology, and Quality Organization (SASO)
Columbian Resolution 0689
REACH
Blue Angel - Blauer Engel (Germany)
AGROCALIDAD (Ecuador)
MIRPRO (Ecuador)

Call us at: +1 (228) 392-7977

Certified Results

Throughout the entire process, we are dedicated to:

We understand the importance of ensuring your product is being properly tested and are ready to start immediately. In order to produce quality results for our clients we have developed a process that allows us to be precise and have no wait time from the moment you call or fill out the form.

We Start Immediately

Documenting the entire process
Keeping you informed with real-time data/results
Providing detailed, technical explanations to all questions or inquires
Issuing a certificate of biodegradability with the final testing report, when applicable
Committed to providing exceptional customer service and high-quality technical competence. We will reset your project at no additional charge if QC is not met.

RespirTek, Inc.
6450 Biotech Dr.
Ocean Springs, MS 39564

Contact Us!

Contact us to help define the best direction and cost for your project.

Or call us at: +1 (228) 392-7977

Call us at

+1 (228) 392-7977

Connect with us on your next ISO biodegradability test!

Compliance Matters To Us

Cradle to Cradle
Safer Choice
Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA)
Vessel General Permit (VGP)
Environmentally Acceptable Lubricants (EAL)
ECHA Restriction
Saudi Standards, Metrology, and Quality Organization (SASO)
Columbian Resolution 0689

RespirTek, Inc. conducts ISO/IEC 17025:2017 accredited OECD, ASTM, and ISO biodegradability testing standards that are compliant with the following regulations and standards:

Or call us at

+1 (228) 392-7977

Accreditation #69085

ISO Biodegradability Tests

Evaluation of ultimate aerobic biodegradability of organic compounds in aqueous medium — Carbon dioxide evolution test

ISO 9439

ISO 14593

Evaluation of ultimate aerobic biodegradability of organic compounds in aqueous medium — Method by analysis of inorganic carbon in sealed vessels (CO2 headspace test)

ISO 14852

Determination of the ultimate aerobic biodegradability of plastic materials in an aqueous medium — Method by analysis of evolved carbon dioxide

ISO 14855

Determination of the ultimate aerobic biodegradability of plastic materials under controlled composting conditions — Method by analysis of evolved carbon dioxide

Assessment of biodegradability in a natural soil environment

ISO 17556