EPF anuncia la publicación de su Informe Anual 2024-2025, un manual de referencia para la industria europea y mundial de tableros de madera.
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ÍNDICE
I Report from the office of the Chairman 4
1.1 Chairman’s report 4
1.2 Vision, Missions, Focus Topics 8
II The wood-based panel industries in the EPF countries 23
2.0 Introduction 23
2.1 The Particleboard Industry 25
2.2 The MDF Industry 33
2.3 The OSB Industry 37
2.4 The Fibreboard Industry 39
2.5 The Plywood Industry 43
2.6 Country by country report of the particleboard, MDF, OSB and fibreboard industries 59
2.7 Raw Wood Consumption by the European Wood-Based Panels Industries 114
Special Topic: Laminate Flooring recycling; We close the loop! – EU Horizon Project CISUFLO 117
III The Wood-Based Panel Industries in Other Parts of the World 121
3.1 Other Europe and Middle East 122
3.1.1 Ukraine 122
3.1.2 Serbia 124
3.1.3 Türkiye 126
3.1.4 Russia 128
3.1.5 Iran 133
3.2 Asia and Oceania 136
3.2.1 China 136
3.2.2 India 138
3.2.3 Japan 139
3.2.4 Korea 141
3.2.5 Thailand 144
3.2.6 Australia 147
3.2.7 New Zealand 149
3.3 North and South America 151
3.3.1 Canada 151
3.3.2 United States of America 155
3.3.3 Brazil 157
3.3.4 Chile 160
Special Topic: The Office and Contract Furniture Market in Europe 164
IV User Industries 167
4.1 The Construction Industry in Europe 167
4.2 The furniture industry in the European Union 177
4.3 The European and World Flooring Material Sector 180
4.3.1 Laminate flooring 180
4.3.2 Parquet flooring 182
EPF ANNUAL REPORT 2024-2025
V Trade Issues 188
5.1 Tariffs towards countries outside the EU within the framework of the WTO agreements 188
5.2 Duties by third countries on imports of particleboard, MDF, OSB, fibreboard and plywood from the EU 189
5.3 Update on trade issues and other trade agreements 190
5.4 The Harmonised System 195
5.5 The Combined Nomenclature 196
5.6 Natural FibreBoard – NFB 198
Special Topic: Competitiveness & Simplification – The Future of European Industry 199
VI High Level Advocacy 209
6.1 New European Bauhaus & Wood4Bauhaus Alliance 209
6.2 Woodpop 214
6.3 Circular Choices Coalition 217
6.4 Antwerp Declaration 219
6.5 Construction 2050 Alliance 221
6.6 Clean Industrial Deal 224
VII Environmental Topics 229
7.1 EU Projects 229
7.1.1 EcoReFibre 229
7.1.2 CISUFLO 233
7.2 Our Carbon Story 237
7.3 Regulation on Deforestation-free Products (EUDR) 238
7.4 Carbon Removals Certification Framework (CRCF) 249
7.5 Revised Industrial Emissions Directive (IED 2.0) 253
7.6 Formaldehyde REACH Restriction and ECHA Guideline for testing 259
7.7 Melamine 260
7.8 Record attendance at the 13th European Wood based Panel Symposium
on 9-11 October 2024 in Hamburg, Germany 261
VIII Organisation of the Federation 263
8.1 Structure 263
8.2 Events 264
8.3 Publications 265
8.4 General Assemblies 265
8.5 Members of the EPF Managing Board 267
