EPD: Laminated veneer lumber (LVL), 9% moisture content, 510 kg/m3 (Stora Enso)

Laminated veneer lumber, LVL by Stora Enso, is an advanced wood products developed for the demands of today’s building and Construction industry. Being one of the strongest wood-based Construction materials relative to its weight, LVL is powering a new wave of agile, renewable Construction. LVL utilises the natural power of tough Nordic spruce fibres. LVL by Stora Enso is made from 3 mm thick, rotary-peeled veneers that are bonded together under heat and pressure.

Manufacturer legal entity:

Stora Enso

Manufacturer:

Stora Enso

Country of manufacturer:

finland

Product name:

Laminated veneer lumber (LVL)

Material type:

Wood

Material subtype:

CLT, glulam and LVL

Environmental & technical characteristics

Global warming potential (A1-A3):

156 kg CO2e/m3

Technical specification:

9% moisture content, 510 kg/m3

Available units for calculation:

m3, kg, ton, m2

Unique identifier (OCLID):

5e4c5dc2619e783ceb52626e

Sustainability data background information

EPD number:

S-P-01730

EPD program:

International EPD System

Publication year:

2019

Product category rules (PCR):

PCR 2012:01 Construction Products and Construction services, ver. 2.2, Laminate floor coverings

Environmental standard:

EN15804+A1

Verification status:

Third-party verified (as per ISO 14025)

Upstream database:

ecoinvent