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ShopRCA is for use by Royal College of Art students and staff only

ShopRCA is for use by Royal College of Art students and staff only

ECOBoard 1220 x 608mm

£12.55
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Healthy & Ecological Alternative for MDF, Plywood, OSB & Chipboard

ECOBoard is made using natural fibres from agricultural waste materials. This environmentally-friendly alternative to chipboard, MDF, OSB, and Plywood boasts a negative carbon footprint and can be used for various purposes, such as furniture and interiors. These sustainable panels provide an eco-friendly solution that won't compromise on quality.

Larger sheets are available - see below.

ECOBoard bio based panels are made from agricultural residues such as straw or reeds and are bonded together with the natural lignin of the cellulose fibres with only 3% additive without any formaldehyde or other VOCs.

No wood was used to produce ECOBoards. All forests remain.

Key features:

  • High structural strength, load-bearing & stability
  • Superior workability, with excellent screw strength and elasticity  
  • Better water resistance than wood-based alternatives
  • Healthier working environment for users with less dust  
  • No Formaldehyde or chemical emissions
  • Negative carbon footprint
  • Conforms to all relevant Standards NEN / ANSI A208 / BSEN 312 / HUB / etc.

Larger sheets are available!

If you would like to order this material in the following sizes, please email shop@rca.ac.uk to make an enquiry. Please specify which campus you would like to collect the material from.

  • 1/2 Sheet / 1217 x 1220mm (2x price)
  • 3/4 Sheet / 1827 x 1220mm (3x price)
  • Full Sheet / 2440 x 1220mm (4x price)

    ECOBoard Safety Data Sheet (pdf)

    ECOBoard Plant Life Cycle Analysis (pdf)

    Environment and Ecological Benefits of ECOBoards (pdf)

    Declaration of Materials: ECOBoard (pdf)

    RCA Technicians Report (pdf)