
Ghent Belgium
Normec OWS

Normec OWS is expert in biodegradation and composting, globally recognized laboratory.
Normec OWS is an independent laboratory internationally recognized in the field of biodegradation and composting testing. With more than 35 years of experience in biogas and anaerobic fermentation, we have positioned ourselves as experts in this field. We act as a one-stop laboratory for degradation and toxicity testing of materials, working to international quality standards.
Our reputation has been recognized worldwide by all certification bodies operating in the field of biodegradable or compostable materials. For more than 35 years, we have performed thousands of sample analyses for hundreds of clients around the world. Our test offerings include packaging materials, such as plastics and paper, food packaging, adhesives, inks, detergents, consumer products, mineral oils, specialty chemicals, as well as agricultural and horticultural products.
At Normec OWS, we specialize in helping industries and government agencies achieve the best life-cycle solution for their products or waste streams. We help them achieve their sustainability goals, taking into account various factors and opportunities. Our services include degradation and toxicity testing, waste inspection, sustainability assessments, analytical services and consulting.
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