BS EN 15360:2007

## BS EN 15360:2007 - Solid biofuels - Determination of total content of sulfur and chlorine### OverviewBS EN 15360:2007 is the British Standard that specifies a method for the determination of the total content of sulfur and chlorine in solid biofuels. This standard is applicable to all types of solid biofuels, including wood pellets, wood chips, agricultural residues, and energy crops.The standard provides a reliable and consistent approach to measuring the sulfur and chlorine content of solid biofuels, which is crucial for ensuring the quality and safety of these materials. Compliance with BS EN 15360:2007 is essential for businesses operating in the agriculture and biofuels sectors, as it helps to meet regulatory requirements and industry best practices.### Key Benefits- Ensures consistent and accurate measurement of sulfur and chlorine content in solid biofuels- Supports compliance with environmental regulations and industry standards- Helps to maintain the quality and safety of solid biofuels- Enables better management of emissions and environmental impact- Facilitates the trading and transportation of solid biofuels### Technical SpecificationsBS EN 15360:2007 specifies the following technical requirements:- Sampling and sample preparation methods- Analytical procedures for the determination of total sulfur and chlorine content- Quality assurance and control measures- Reporting requirements for test resultsThe standard also provides guidance on the interpretation of test results and the factors that can influence the sulfur and chlorine content of solid biofuels.### Compliance and Regulatory RequirementsCompliance with BS EN 15360:2007 is essential for businesses operating in the agriculture and biofuels sectors, as it helps to meet the following regulatory requirements:- Environmental regulations governing emissions and waste management- Industry standards and best practices for the production and trade of solid biofuels- Contractual requirements and specifications for the supply of solid biofuelsBy adhering to the requirements of BS EN 15360:2007, businesses can demonstrate their commitment to quality, safety, and environmental responsibility, which can enhance their reputation and competitiveness in the market.### ConclusionBS EN 15360:2007 is a critical standard for the agriculture and biofuels industries, providing a robust and reliable method for the determination of sulfur and chlorine content in solid biofuels. Compliance with this standard is essential for businesses seeking to ensure the quality and safety of their products, meet regulatory requirements, and maintain a competitive edge in the market.