Compost Manufacturing Alliance Approved Lab Directory

The following labs are ISO 17025 accredited, or in the process of accreditation, and they have been vetted by the CMA’s senior technical and laboratory advisor.”

ASTM D6400/D6868

NORTH AMERICAN LABS
01
Advanced Materials Center

1802 North Division Street, Suite 503-504
Morris, IL 60450         
815-705-0115
Greg Geil -Environmental Program Manager 
ggeil84@aol.com
amclabs.net

02
Soil Control Laboratories

42 Hangar Way
Watsonville, CA 95076
831-724-5422
mike@controllabs.com
www.controllabs.com

03
University of Wisconsin Stevens Point

Wisconsin Institute for Sustainable Technology (WIST)
D274 SCI, 2001 Fourth Avenue
Stevens Point, WI 54481
715-340-5189
Paul Fowler
pfowler@uwsp.edu
www.uwsp.edu/wist/Pages/laboratory-services/compostability-testing.aspx

04
TC Transcontinental Packaging

ASTRA Center- R&D Laboratory Services 271 River Street
Menasha, WI 54952
920-213-4187
Kacee Des Jarlais
ASTRA.TestingLab@tc.tc
https://tctranscontinental.com/en-us/packaging/research-development/advanced-compost

05
Normec OWS Inc.

4738 Gateway Circle, Suite K208
Kettering, Ohio 45440
+1 937 999 4845
maggie.mcdonald@normecgroup.com
www.normecows.com

EUROPEAN LABS
01
RISE Research Institutes of Sweden Brinellgatan 4

504 62 BORÅS
SWEDEN
+46 10-516 50 00
info@ri.se
www.ri.se

02
Fraunhofer-Institut für

Umwelt-, Sicherheits-, Energietechnik UMSICHT
Lab. (Chemie, Biologie, Anal.)
Osterfelder Straße 3
46047 Oberhausen
GERMANY
+49 208 8598-0
ute.merrettig-bruns@umsicht.fhg.de

03
ISEGA - Forschungs- und

Untersuchungs-Gesellschaft mbH Zeppelinstraße 3-5
63741 Aschaffenburg
GERMANY
+49 6021 4989-0
info@isega.de
www.isega.de

04
ITENE –Instituto Technológico del

Embalaje Transporte y Logistica
Parque Tecnológico
C/ Albert Einstein, 1 46980 Paterna
SPAIN
+34 96 182 00 00
amparo.gala@itene.com
www.itene.com

07
APESA (France)

18 Bd Guillet Maillet, 17100 Saintes, France
Phone: 05 59 81 45 42

technologies@apesa.fr
https://valorisation.apesa.fr/

08
ARCHA Srl (Italy)

Via Tegulaia 10/A – 56121 Ospedaletto (PI) 
Tel: +39 050 985165 – Fax: +39 0506396251

E-mail: archainf@archa.it
P.Iva: 01115340505

09
CIRAM (France)

Technopole Bordeaux Montesquieu
9 allée Jacques LATRILLE
33650 MARTILLAC - FRANCE

contact@ciram-lab.com
+33 (0)5 56 23 45 35

10
ECN-TNO (The Netherlands)

1755 LE - Petten
The Netherlands
+31 88 515 8220
http://www.ecn.nl

11
ECOL Studio (Italy)

Via dei Bichi 293 - 293/B - 340, 55100 Lucca, Italy
Phone: +39 0583 400.11
https://www.ecolstudio.com/en/

12
INNOVHUB SSI (Italy)

Via Giuseppe Colombo 83, 20133 Milano
https://en.innovhub-ssi.it/

13
MERIEUX NutriSciences (Italy)

Via Catellana 188/A, 31023 - Resana (TV), Italy
+39 0423 71 77

http://www.merieuxnutrisciences.com/it/
packaging.italy@mxns.com

14
WESSLING France S.A.R.L. (France)
ASIAN LABS
01
National Metal and Materials Technology Center (MTEC)

114 Thailand Science Park
Phahon Yothin Road, Khlong Nueng Subdistrict
Khlong Luang District
Pathum Thani Province 12120
THAILAND
+66 2564 6500
julathep@mtec.or.th
www.mtec.or.th

02
Plastics Industry Development Center (PIDC) Test and Technology Department

No. 193, Gongyequ 38th Road
Xitun District
Taichung City
40768, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
+886 4 23595900
testservice@pidc.org.tw
www.pidc.org.tw

03
Thailand Institute of Scientific and Technological Research (TISTR)

Material Properties Analysis and Development Centre (MPAD)
35 Mu 3, Khlong Ha Subdistrict
Khlong Luang District
Pathum Thani Province 12120
THAILAND
+66 (0)2 5779272, +66 (0) 2577 9265-66
natapol_b@tistr.or.th
https://www.tistr.or.th/MPAD/

04
KCL (Republic of Korea)

27, Gaetbeol-ro, Yeonsu-gu, 21999, Incheon, Republic of Korea
https://www.kcl.re.kr/site/homepage/menu/viewMenu.do?menuid=002004001

BIOBASED TESTING LABS
01
Beta Analytic Inc.

4985 SW 74th Court
Miami, Florida 33155
305-667-5167
lab@radiocarbon.com
www.betalabservices.com

02
CAIS Biobased Product Testing

University of Georgia
120 Riverbend Road
Athens, GA 30602-4695
706-542-1395
cais@uga.edu
https://cais.uga.edu/analytical-services/

FLUORINE TESTING

Total fluorine (TF) analysis is required for approval by Compost Manufacturing Alliance and to determine if food service packaging meets any local requirements for fluorine content. See TF analysis requirements for more details.

01
QC Metallurgical

Not accepted for preparation
17048 215th St
Davenport, IA 52906
(563) 386-7827
Todd Bloodworth- Director
Note: must request digestion by Paar bomb
toddb@qcml.com
https://qcml.com

02
Chem-Bac Laboratories

Not accepted for preparation
PO Box 19198
Charlotte, NC 28219
(704) 394-6381
James T. Ward- Supervising Chemist
https://www.chembac.com/services/

03
Advanced Materials Center, Inc.

1802 North Division Street, Suite 503-504
Morris, IL 60450         
815-705-0115
Greg Geil -Environmental Program Manager 
ggeil84@aol.com
amclabs.net

04
Ideopak, LLC.

1131 Food Sciences Building
536 Farmhouse Lane
Ames, IA 50011
Greg Curtzwiler- Partner
510-299-0721
info@ideopak.com

05
Soil Control Lab

42 Hangar Way
Watsonville, CA 95076
Mike Galloway- President
831-724-5422
mike@controllabs.com
www.controllabs.com

Shopping Cart