Uniboard's Mont-Laurier, Québec plant earns FSC certification
LAVAL, QC,
"FSC certification is the industry's environmental gold standard and this achievement underlines Uniboard's ongoing commitment to sustainable business practices," said
FSC is an international non-profit organization designed to support environmentally appropriate, socially beneficial, and economically viable management of the world's forests. As part of Uniboard's continued efforts to increase sustainability, this certification acknowledges the company's commitment to meet the world's highest production standards. The FSC mark allows consumers the comfort of knowing their cabinetry; furniture or any other manufactured wood product is the result of eco-friendly policies.
The Mont-Laurier plant is also certified under the EPP program with the Composite Panel Association (CPA) and meets the requirement of California Air Resources Board (CARB) Phase 1.
About Uniboard (a subsidiary of Pfleiderer AG) ----------------------------------------------
Uniboard is a leading North American manufacturer of engineered wood products, with installed capacity of over 900 million square feet of raw particleboard, high density and medium density fiber board, of which over 50% is converted into value added melamine and laminated flooring products. Uniboard reports annual sales at over
For further information: For further information: Lise Plante, Product Manager, Panel Business Unit, (450) 973-7270
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