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it does not biodegrade and therefore remains in the environment for a very long time.
ta kovina ni biološko razgradljiva, zato je v okolju prisotna zelo dolgo.

finally, at the end of use, we could biodegrade it naturally along with your vegetable peelings.
ob koncu njihove uporabe pa bi se lahko naravno razkrojili skupaj z zelenjavnimi olupki.

with the increasing use of plastic, human influence has become an issue as many types of plastics do not biodegrade.
bila je posledica sproščanja metiliranega živega srebra v industrijske odpadne vode kemične tovarne chisso corporation, kar se je dogajalo med letoma 1932 in 1968.

advertising a packaging product as biodegradable when in fact it will not biodegrade in natural conditions can be misleading, and contributes to the proliferation of litter.
oglaševanje embalaže kot razgradljive, čeprav se pod naravnimi pogoji dejansko ne more biološko razgraditi, je lahko zavajajoče in prispeva k povečevanju količine odpadkov.

the directive doesn't allow for a clear distinction between biodegradable products that should biodegrade in natural conditions in the environment, and compostable products that only biodegrade in industrial composting facilities.
direktiva ne omogoča jasnega razlikovanja med biorazgradljivimi proizvodi, ki naj bi se biološko razgradili pod naravnimi pogoji v okolju, in proizvodi, primernimi za kompostiranje, ki se biološko razgrajujejo le v industrijskih obratih za kompostiranje.

readily biodegradable an arbitrary classification of chemicals which have passed certain specified screening tests for ultimate biodegradability; these tests are so stringent that it is assumed that such chemicals will rapidly and completely biodegrade in aquatic environments under aerobic conditions.
dobro biološko razgradljivo arbitrarna razvrstitev kemikalij, ki so uspešno opravile nekatere specifične presejalne preskuse za popolno biološko razgradljivost; ker so ti preskusi dovolj strogi, se predpostavlja, da se bodo take kemikalije v vodnem okolju in aerobnih pogojih hitro in povsem biološko razgradile;