Product Overview

The New Standard for Indoor Air Quality and Sustainable Living

Eco-Friendly Formaldehyde-Free Plywood represents the ultimate evolution in healthy building materials. While traditional plywood utilizes urea-formaldehyde resins that can "off-gas" harmful VOCs over several years, our NAF (No Added Formaldehyde) panels are bonded using soy-based adhesives or advanced bio-resins. This technology eliminates the risk of respiratory irritation and long-term health issues, making it the essential choice for sensitive environments such as nurseries, hospitals, and schools. By combining the natural strength of 100% birch or hardwood fibers with non-toxic bonding agents, we provide a panel that is as safe for the craftsman as it is for the end-user.

Performance is never sacrificed for sustainability. Our Formaldehyde-Free panels meet the same structural benchmarks as our industrial grades. The cross-laminated core ensures exceptional dimensional stability, while the fine-grained birch surface provides a beautiful aesthetic that requires no toxic sealants to hide defects. These panels are specifically engineered to meet and exceed the world’s strictest emission standards, including California’s CARB Phase 2, EPA TSCA Title VI, and Japan’s F-Four Star ($F\star\star\star\star$) ratings. This makes them a "future-proof" material for architects and developers looking to achieve the highest levels of green building certification.

Working with NAF plywood is a cleaner experience. During cutting and CNC routing, the dust produced is free from synthetic chemical odors, creating a safer workshop environment. The natural, pale-cream color of the birch is preserved by the clear bio-adhesives, ensuring that the "architectural edge" remains bright and visually appealing. For the conscious consumer, this product bridges the gap between high-performance engineering and an uncompromising commitment to environmental health.

NAF (No Added Formaldehyde)Bio-Resin BondingF-Four Star RatedLow VOC EmissionsLEED v4 Compliant

Technical Specifications

Adhesive SystemNAF (Soy-based or Bio-resin)
Emission ClassE0 / CARB P2 / F****
Core Material100% Sustainable Birch
Thickness Range3mm to 30mm
Density700kg - 720kg/m³
Formaldehyde Level< 0.01 ppm (Natural wood level)
Face GradeB/BB or BB/BB Premium

Healthy Applications

  • Nursery & Children's Furniture
  • Hospital & Healthcare Fit-outs
  • School & Library Cabinetry
  • High-End Residential Interiors
  • Yoga Studios & Wellness Spaces

Core Competitive Strengths

  • Superior Air Quality: Zero harmful off-gassing.
  • Certified Compliance: Meets all global green labels.
  • Odorless Machining: No chemical smell when cut.
  • Structural Integrity: Bio-resins provide industrial-strength bonds.

Trade Summary

MOQ10 Cubic Meters
Lead Time25-30 Days
Packaging100% Recyclable Wrappings
CertificationsFSC, EPA, CARB, F****
Standard Size1220x2440mm / 1525x1525mm
Test ReportsVOC Chamber Tests Available
Tianma Lvjian Group Co., Ltd.

About Us

Tianma Lvjian is China Eco-Friendly Formaldehyde-Free Plywood Manufacturers and Wholesale Eco-Friendly Formaldehyde-Free Plywood Factory. With 27 years of professional experience in the research, manufacturing, and sales of Birch Plywood, we adhere to the principles of safety, practicality, environmental friendliness, and aesthetics. Our products consistently meet the European standard of E1, ensuring high levels of environmental safety. We use pure birch wood as the main material and continuously innovate to enhance the design and structure of our birch plywood. We also emphasize surface treatment techniques, delivering environmentally friendly, performance-stable, and visually unique new products to the market and our valued customers.

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ICTT-22019-TIANMA-LVJIAN-(NANTONG)-WOOD-STRUCTURE-TECHNOLOGY-CO.,-LTD
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TJIN2412003437PL02-1_EN
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TJIN2412003437PL01-1_EN
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(65073)VCP-12177
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(65072)VCP-12176
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CE-EN 13986
  • Birch Plywood
    100%
    Birch plywood
  • Safety Stock
    40000m³
    Safety stock
  • Capacity
    65000m³
    Annual production capacity
  • Export Countries
    20+COUNTRIES
    Export to over 20 countries
  • Experience
    20+YEARS
    dedicated experience in the wood industry
  • Personnel
    200+
    Highly qualified and technically competent personnel
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Logistics and Financial Terms

Eco-friendly panels are handled with "clean-room" protocols to avoid cross-contamination. We use non-toxic, recyclable pallet protection and strapping. Payment is typically 30% T/T deposit and 70% against B/L. We provide full chain-of-custody documentation and independent lab test reports for VOC emissions to support your green building credits.

Emission Comparison

  • Vs. Standard Plywood: Standard boards can emit up to 0.1 ppm; NAF boards emit less than 0.01 ppm (the same as a raw tree).
  • Vs. MDF: NAF Plywood is significantly stronger and lacks the high concentrations of formaldehyde found in cheap MDF.
  • Vs. Solid Wood: Offers the same health profile as solid wood but with better dimensional stability and resource efficiency.

The Bio-Bond Structure

The No-Added-Formaldehyde Bond replaces synthetic chemicals with natural proteins. This Covalent Bond is moisture-resistant and creates a permanent, structural hold within the Multi-Ply Core.

Green Building Commitment

This product is the cornerstone of our Carbon-Neutral initiative. Sourced from FSC-certified forests, it actively sequesters carbon while eliminating indoor pollutants. It qualifies for maximum points in LEED, WELL Building Standard, and BREEAM assessments, making it the premier choice for architects dedicated to human-centric and planet-friendly design.

Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does "Formaldehyde-Free" mean zero formaldehyde?
A: All wood contains trace amounts of natural formaldehyde. Our NAF boards have "No Added" chemicals, meaning levels are equal to a living tree.
Q: Is the glue as strong as regular glue?
A: Yes, modern bio-resins are engineered to meet the same structural strength requirements as traditional phenolic glues.
Q: Why is it important for schools?
A: Children are more sensitive to VOCs. Using NAF plywood ensures a healthier learning environment with no chemical off-gassing.
Q: Can I use it in a kitchen?
A: Absolutely. It is moisture-resistant and perfect for safe food storage and healthy cooking spaces.
Q: What is F-Four Star (F****)?
A: It is the world's most stringent formaldehyde emission standard, established by the Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport.
Q: Is it more expensive?
A: There is a small premium due to the cost of bio-adhesives, but the health benefits and LEED credits often outweigh the cost.
Q: Can I get it in different thicknesses?
A: Yes, we offer NAF Birch Plywood from 3mm up to 30mm thickness.
Q: Is it suitable for laser cutting?
A: Yes, and it's actually safer because it doesn't release toxic formaldehyde fumes during the laser process.
Q: Does it have a smell?
A: It has a very faint, pleasant scent of natural wood, unlike the sharp chemical smell of standard plywood.
Q: How do I verify it is NAF?
A: We provide third-party CARB-NAF or EPA TSCA Title VI NAF certificates with every batch.
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