Abstract

This document specifies the integrated management of agricultural plastic products with agronomic performance.
This document gives guidance and requirements for their installation, use, removal, sorting, collection and preparation for recycling as well as general guidelines for design for recycling.
NOTE 1   EN 13206:2025, EN 13207:2025, EN 13655:2025, EN 14932:2025 and EN 17098-1:2025 include a specific clause dedicated to design for recycling.
NOTE 2   Design for recycling for products not covered by a standard is detailed in this document.
This document first aims professional users and can be used also for domestic purposes.
This document is applicable to:
-   covering films that comply with EN 13206:2025 or with specifications laid out by the film manufacturer/supplier, used for covering greenhouses, small tunnels or livestock buildings, as well as to direct crop covers used for semi-forcing plants and seed;
-   silage films for horizontal silos that comply with EN 13207:2025 or with specifications laid out by the film manufacturer/supplier;
-   sheaths for horizontal silos (forage crop and grain storage) that comply with EN 13207:2025 or with specifications laid out by the sheath manufacturer/supplier;
-   stretch films for wrapping bales that comply with EN 14932:2025 or with specifications laid out by the film manufacturer/supplier;
-   thermoplastic mulching films that comply with EN 13655:2025 or with specifications laid out by the film manufacturer/supplier;
-   barrier films for agricultural and horticultural soil disinfection by fumigation that comply with EN 17098-1:2025;
-   nets and twines for catling and horticulture that comply with the specifications laid out by EN ISO 4167 or by the manufacturer/supplier;
-   flexible ducts, semi-rigid and rigid pipes and fittings for irrigation that comply with ISO 8779, EN ISO 9261, ISO 13460-1, ISO 16438, EN 14267, EN 12324-2, EN 13635, EN 13997, EN 17176-2:2019+A1:2022 or with specifications laid out by the manufacturer/supplier;
-   fabrics and non-woven nets and sheets for catling and horticulture that comply with ISO 9073 series or with specifications laid out by the manufacturer/supplier.
This document does not cover construction, packaging and food-contact products.
NOTE 3   For products non-suitable for recycling in the context of this document, specific procedures apply.

Status
Published
Publication Date
29-Sep-2026
Technical Committee
CEN/TC 249 - Plastics
Current Stage
6060 - Definitive text made available (DAV) - Publishing
Start Date
30-Sep-2026
Completion Date
30-Sep-2026

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EN 18109:2025/AC:2026

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EN 18109:2025/AC:2026 is a corrigendum published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Plastics - Agricultural plastic products - Installation, use, removal, sorting, collection, preparation for recycling and design for recycling guidelines". This standard covers: This document specifies the integrated management of agricultural plastic products with agronomic performance. This document gives guidance and requirements for their installation, use, removal, sorting, collection and preparation for recycling as well as general guidelines for design for recycling. NOTE 1 EN 13206:2025, EN 13207:2025, EN 13655:2025, EN 14932:2025 and EN 17098-1:2025 include a specific clause dedicated to design for recycling. NOTE 2 Design for recycling for products not covered by a standard is detailed in this document. This document first aims professional users and can be used also for domestic purposes. This document is applicable to: - covering films that comply with EN 13206:2025 or with specifications laid out by the film manufacturer/supplier, used for covering greenhouses, small tunnels or livestock buildings, as well as to direct crop covers used for semi-forcing plants and seed; - silage films for horizontal silos that comply with EN 13207:2025 or with specifications laid out by the film manufacturer/supplier; - sheaths for horizontal silos (forage crop and grain storage) that comply with EN 13207:2025 or with specifications laid out by the sheath manufacturer/supplier; - stretch films for wrapping bales that comply with EN 14932:2025 or with specifications laid out by the film manufacturer/supplier; - thermoplastic mulching films that comply with EN 13655:2025 or with specifications laid out by the film manufacturer/supplier; - barrier films for agricultural and horticultural soil disinfection by fumigation that comply with EN 17098-1:2025; - nets and twines for catling and horticulture that comply with the specifications laid out by EN ISO 4167 or by the manufacturer/supplier; - flexible ducts, semi-rigid and rigid pipes and fittings for irrigation that comply with ISO 8779, EN ISO 9261, ISO 13460-1, ISO 16438, EN 14267, EN 12324-2, EN 13635, EN 13997, EN 17176-2:2019+A1:2022 or with specifications laid out by the manufacturer/supplier; - fabrics and non-woven nets and sheets for catling and horticulture that comply with ISO 9073 series or with specifications laid out by the manufacturer/supplier. This document does not cover construction, packaging and food-contact products. NOTE 3 For products non-suitable for recycling in the context of this document, specific procedures apply.

This document specifies the integrated management of agricultural plastic products with agronomic performance. This document gives guidance and requirements for their installation, use, removal, sorting, collection and preparation for recycling as well as general guidelines for design for recycling. NOTE 1 EN 13206:2025, EN 13207:2025, EN 13655:2025, EN 14932:2025 and EN 17098-1:2025 include a specific clause dedicated to design for recycling. NOTE 2 Design for recycling for products not covered by a standard is detailed in this document. This document first aims professional users and can be used also for domestic purposes. This document is applicable to: - covering films that comply with EN 13206:2025 or with specifications laid out by the film manufacturer/supplier, used for covering greenhouses, small tunnels or livestock buildings, as well as to direct crop covers used for semi-forcing plants and seed; - silage films for horizontal silos that comply with EN 13207:2025 or with specifications laid out by the film manufacturer/supplier; - sheaths for horizontal silos (forage crop and grain storage) that comply with EN 13207:2025 or with specifications laid out by the sheath manufacturer/supplier; - stretch films for wrapping bales that comply with EN 14932:2025 or with specifications laid out by the film manufacturer/supplier; - thermoplastic mulching films that comply with EN 13655:2025 or with specifications laid out by the film manufacturer/supplier; - barrier films for agricultural and horticultural soil disinfection by fumigation that comply with EN 17098-1:2025; - nets and twines for catling and horticulture that comply with the specifications laid out by EN ISO 4167 or by the manufacturer/supplier; - flexible ducts, semi-rigid and rigid pipes and fittings for irrigation that comply with ISO 8779, EN ISO 9261, ISO 13460-1, ISO 16438, EN 14267, EN 12324-2, EN 13635, EN 13997, EN 17176-2:2019+A1:2022 or with specifications laid out by the manufacturer/supplier; - fabrics and non-woven nets and sheets for catling and horticulture that comply with ISO 9073 series or with specifications laid out by the manufacturer/supplier. This document does not cover construction, packaging and food-contact products. NOTE 3 For products non-suitable for recycling in the context of this document, specific procedures apply.

EN 18109:2025/AC:2026 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 13.030.50 - Recycling; 65.040.30 - Greenhouses and other installations; 83.140.10 - Films and sheets. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.

EN 18109:2025/AC:2026 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 18109:2025. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.

EN 18109:2025/AC:2026 is associated with the following European legislation: Standardization Mandates: M/584. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.

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Standards Content (Sample)


SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-december-2026
Polimerni materiali - Kmetijski izdelki iz polimernih materialov - Smernice za
namestitev, uporabo, odstranjevanje, sortiranje, zbiranje, pripravo na recikliranje
in za načrtovanje recikliranja - Popravek AC
Plastics - Agricultural plastic products - Installation, use, removal, sorting, collection,
preparation for recycling and design for recycling guidelines
Kunststoffe - Landwirtschaftliche Kunststofferzeugnisse - Installation, Verwendung,
Abbau, Sortierung, Sammlung, Aufbereitung für das Recycling und Richtlinien für
recyclinggerechte Gestaltung
Plastiques - Produits pour l’agriculture en matières plastiques - Installation, utilisation,
dépose, tri, collecte, préparation au recyclage et lignes directrices pour la conception en
vue du recyclage
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 18109:2025/AC:2026
ICS:
13.030.50 Recikliranje Recycling
65.060.01 Kmetijski stroji in oprema na Agricultural machines and
splošno equipment in general
83.080.01 Polimerni materiali na Plastics in general
splošno
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

EUROPEAN STANDARD EN 18109:2025/AC

NORME EUROPÉENNE
September 2026
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
ICS 13.030.50; 65.040.30; 83.140.10
English version
Plastics - Agricultural plastic products - Install
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