Developing sustainable materials and utilizing recycled feedstock in material manufacturing requires a multitude of laboratory testing to ensure that the new material meets functionality and safety standards.

Measurlabs has a network of more than 900 partner laboratories. It offers all tests for R&D, quality control and regulatory compliance. Short turnaround times for results and help from specialised testing experts are key to helping innovative companies drive their goals forward and bring products to market.

Some of the fields covered by this company are very relevant to the circular economy, specifically plastics, paper and board, packaging and textiles. Their tests cover chemical and mechanical characterization, food contact compliance, barrier properties, biobased content, biodegradability and recyclability.