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Miscanthus particle board

[Indicative — partner curator review pending] Engineered board of miscanthus fibre + bio-resin. Emerging market; values pending full EPD publication by NL/BE producers (Vibers, Vandersanden).

Miscanthus particle board, a biobased construction material
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Carbon properties

Biogenic carbon factor

-1.5 kgCO2/kg

Net biogenic carbon per kg of material. Negative = stored. Independent of process emissions.

In-use durability

50 yr

CRCF Carbon Storage Product (≥35 yr)

Eligible

Sink bucket: carbon storage product

Physical and structural

Thermal conductivity

0.08 W/m·K

Density

320 kg/m³

Fire rating (Euroclass)

D

Structural

Non-structural

Compliance and market

NTA 8230 biobased calc

Compliant

Dutch standard for biobased-share calculation; recognised by partner curators across the EU as the canonical method.

Supplier capacity (annual)

4,500 tonnes/yr

Aggregate known production capacity across documented producers in this material category.

Certifications

  • CE (pending)

Sources