and with this EPD , manufacturers will be able to communicate the impacts of their products with more transparency and confidence .”
Funded in part by the Pallet Foundation , this EPD solidifies wooden pallets as the clear sustainable choice for supply chains across industries . " This industrywide wood pallet Environmental Product Declaration ( EPD ) is not only a first in the supply chain , it is a major step toward scientifically validating the benefits of wood pallets ,” said Brent McClendon , President and CEO of NWPCA . “ Beyond anecdotal evidence , this research supports the sustainability of wood . The results are something that all wood pallet companies can trumpet to their customer base as a new tool in their tool belt .”
The full wooden pallet EPD , including its methodology and data , and the corresponding LCA , can be found here .
NOVEMBER 2020