EPD: Medium-density fiberboard (MDF) panels, 750 kg/m3, 4-8 % moisture content, OPTIMA MDF (MEDITE Europe DAC)

This EPD is carried out for the MEDITE OPTIMA MDF panel. MEDITE MDF panels are manufactured in accordance with I.S. EN 622-5:2009, Fibrepanels – Specifications, Part 5: Requirements for dry processed panels (MDF). The constituent raw materials of the MDF panels comprise: wood logs, wood chips and additives such as MDI, urea, resin, fire retardant and wax. By weight, wood comprises 91%, additions 7% and water 2%. The intended use of the MDF panels is in the construction industry in structural and non-structural applications, such as flooring, roofing, walling, timber-frame sheathing, temporary works and external hoarding.

Manufacturer legal entity:

MEDITE Europe DAC

Manufacturer:

MEDITE

Country of manufacturer:

ireland

Product name:

Medium-density fiberboard (MDF) panels

Commercial names:

OPTIMA MDF

Material type:

Wood

Material subtype:

Fiberboard (MDF)

Environmental & technical characteristics

Global warming potential (A1-A3):

-354 kg CO2e/m3

Technical specification:

750 kg/m3, 4-8 % moisture content

Available units for calculation:

m3, kg, ton

Unique identifier (OCLID):

63a564492399f32e27c27035

Sustainability data background information

EPD number:

EPDIE-22-103

EPD program:

EPD Ireland

Publication year:

2022

Product category rules (PCR):

PCR for Wood and Wood-based products in Construction.

Environmental standard:

EN15804+A2

Verification status:

Third-party verified (as per ISO 14025)

Upstream database:

ecoinvent