Glued Laminated Timber (Glulam)

Product information

This sector EPD covers Australian-produced glued laminated timber/lumber (glulam). The forestry stage, the processing of sawlogs into sawn timber products, and the final glue-laminating steps are performed at numerous sites around Australia.

The declared unit is 1 cubic metre of glulam. The scope is ‘cradle-to-gate' with options. The production stage includes forestry, log haulage, sawing, kiln-drying, planing, finger-jointing, face-bonding, pressing and curing, finishing, and packaging. Environmental information is also supplied for preservative treatment. Five optional end-of-life scenarios are included: two for landfill, one for energy recovery, one for reuse, and one for recycling.

The document complies with the requirements for an industry-wide EPD under the Green Building Council of Australia's Green Star rating system and the Infrastructure Sustainability (IS) rating scheme of the Infrastructure Sustainability Council of Australia (ISCA).

Detailed information

Registration number:
S-P-00565
Status:
Expired
PCR:
2012:01
En15804 Compliant:
Yes
Registration date:
December 8, 2017
Version date:
December 8, 2017
Valid until:
December 8, 2022
Geographical scopes:
Australia

Company information

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Company Name:
Forest and Wood Products Australia Ltd
Country:
Australia
Contact:
Website:

Other documents

Included products in this EPD

Softwood glulam
Hardwood or cypress pine glulam
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