Description_x000D_ General description_x000D_ The Simport Eco-Friendly SpecTainer will biodegrade to become some of the soil’s organic components in less than 7 years in constant contact with the soil instead of up to 400 years when using conventional plastics._x000D_ The Simport Eco-Friendly SpecTainer, one of the most innovative specimen containers on the market today, is now available in a new version: The Eco-Friendly SpecTainer, a rapidly degradable Specimen Container. Plastics take hundreds of years to degrade naturally in the environment. The only condition that is necessary for the Eco-Friendly SpecTainer to biodegrade is constant contact with other degrading material. No heat, physical stress, oxygen or sunlight necessary. The Eco-Friendly SpecTainer has the ability to break down safely and quickly, by biological means, into the raw materials of nature and disappear into the environment._x000D_ Does not contain heavy metals. No negative effect to its physical properties. No heat, light or mechanical stress needed for product breakdown. No toxic residue. Fully degradable within 7 years, aerobically or anaerobically._x000D_ Legal Information_x000D_ SpecTainer is a trademark of Simport