| Standardization of methods for the environmental characterization of soil, solid and liquid waste, biowaste and sludge.This covers:o Sampling, assessment methods and vocabularyo Digestion / extraction, chemical analysis, physical methods, quality assurance and quality control (laboratories);o Where appropriate and decided by matrix specific environmental Technical Committees: leaching tests, screening methods, sample pretreatment, biological and microbiological analysis, reporting.Excluded are:o Sampling, assessment methods and vocabulary related to sludge, which are covered by CEN/TC 308 'Characterization and management of sludges' |
