MDF recycling

EcoReFibre: Recycling MDF into New Panels – First Lab Insights

Following our first webinar on MDF recycling and particleboard innovations, the EcoReFibre project is back with new insights. This second session will highlight the results of MDF laboratory tests carried out in collaboration with the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU). Participants will get an overview of the ongoing research, focusing on the MDF panels […]

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Towards Sustainble Transition

A new study has developed Bioblock, a sustainable wood-based material made from recycled MDF residues and natural adhesives like citric acid and polyols. While MDF production is growing, recycling options remain limited. This research explores how to bind fine MDF particles—normally unsuitable for reuse—into solid blocks using biobased adhesives that are safer for health and

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EcoReFibre at International Panel Products Symposium (IPPS) 2024

The 13th European Wood-Based Panel Symposium took place from 9 to 11 October 2024 at the Grand Elysée Hotel in Hamburg, Germany, welcoming 375 participants from over 30 countries. Organised by the European Panel Federation (EPF) with support from the Fraunhofer Institute for Wood Research (WKI), iVTH, and Hywax, the event offered 20 technical presentations

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