SAFEGUARDING HEALTH AND COMPLIANCE: THE IMPORTANCE OF FORMALDEHYDE EMISSION CONTROL IN COMPOSITE WOOD PRODUCTS
Formaldehyde is a chemical widely used in the manufacturing of composite wood products, such as particleboard, plywood, and medium-density fibreboard (MDF). While it plays a critical role in binding wood particles together, its emission into the environment poses significant health risks. Prolonged exposure to formaldehyde can cause a range of health issues, from eye, nose,…