Standardization Activities
Bio-based products - Organization and product application guidelines for environmental and social qualification (UNI/PdR 135:2022):
- UNI/PdR 135:2022 is a best reference practice (national pre-standard) developed by the working group “Bio-based products Sustainability”, guided by UNI and represented by 10 Italian experts from academia, industry, governmental and non-governmental organizations. Group leaders: Luana Ladu (TUB) and Piergiuseppe Morone (UNITELMA).
- It provides guidelines for the environmental and social qualification of bio-based products from a life cycle perspective, following the standard UNI EN 16751:2016 “Sustainability criteria for bio-based products” as the reference starting point.
- It guides the bio-based industry in assessing the most relevant aspects of the sustainability of bio-based products, with sustainability assessments, both at the organization and product level.