Product: MicroPro® Wood Treatment Technology 2
Koppers Performance Chemicals
About
MicroPro® Wood Treatment Technology
TOP 3 Benefits:
- Health & Ecotoxicity
- Environmental Management System
- Low VOC
Koppers' MicroPro® Wood Treatment Technology is a micronized copper azole (MCA) based preservative applied to wood by a pressure impregnation process.
MicroPro® treated wood can be used for a variety of applications including decks, fences, landscaping, fresh water docks, agricultural and general construction uses.
Wood products treated with the MicroPro® preservative technology provide protection against fungal decay, insect attack and termites.
- GreenTag GreenRate Level A
Under Renewal - GreenTag PHD GoldHEALTH
Under Renewal
Achievements:
Health & Ecotoxicity
- Healthy VOC levels
- Low toxicity - no toxicity in use
LCA
Life Cycle Analysis - Water
- Water footprint available
Life Cycle Analysis - Greenhouse Gas
- Carbon footprint available
Corporate Social Responsibility
- ≥15 year warranty
- All marketing environmental claims verified accurate
- Complies with relevant social and environmental laws of the country of operation
- Environmental Management System
- Market Acceptance
Ratings Tools
- Green Star AU - GBCA
- IS Rating - ISCA
More information:
The product is GreenTag GreenRate Level A Certified under Scheme A7.
The scope of certification includes MicroPro® Wood Treatment Technology.
The products have successfully passed the relevant GreenTag Standard's Cautionary Assessment Process and no issues of concern or red lights comments exist regarding the toxicity of the product.
Rating tools relevance:
GreenStar NZ "Design and As Built v1.1" and "Interiors v1.1" Rating Tools Credits:
- Sustainable Products
International WELL™ Building Standard V1.0 Features – IWBI
- Feature 04 VOC Reduction
- Feature 11 Fundamental Material Safety
- Feature 26 Enhanced Material Safety
- Feature 97 Material Transparency
International WELL™ Building Standard V2.0 Features – IWBI
- X01 Material Restrictions (Part 1)
- X07 Material Transparency (Part 1&3)
- X06 VOC Restrictions (Part 2)
- X08 Material Optimization (Part 1&2)
LEED® v4.0 and V4.1 Rating Tool Credit:
MR Credit: Building Product Disclosure and Optimisation - Material Ingredients:
- Option 1 - Material Ingredient Reporting and,
- Option 2 - International ACP - REACH Optimization
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