How long does it take for PEG polymeric film to degradate in compost?

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Khalid Haneen

Dear Faranak Afsar,

its OK, no problem to keep this film until measuring its properties.

Vit Mateju

Dera Faranak Aswar: you could find some interesting infoprmatiuons in the following paper:

http://envismadrasuniv.org/Biodegradation/pdf/Glycols%20using%20sludge%20microbes.pdf

Best regards

Vit

Faranak Afsar

Thank you for your answers