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MDF is an abbreviation for medium-density fibreboard, it is a wood-substitute material used in interior decoration<ref>Collins, 2019b. [https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/mdf Definition of MDF. Collinsdictionary.com.] [online] [Accessed 4 Dec. 2019] </ref>.

Below is a list of local authorities that sends more than 2000 tonnes of this material to a single waste operator.

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== Composite Wood Materials ==

Wood composites include a range of different derivative wood products, all of which are created by binding the strands, fibers or boards of wood together. It is also referred to as man-made wood, manufactured board, engineered wood, or wood-plastic composite (WPC) when using wood fibers and thermoplastics. They are fixed using adhesives and are engineered to certain specifications, resulting in a material that can have diverse applications<ref name="foo2">Johnson, C. 2017. [https://buildabroad.org/2017/02/22/wood-composite/ Wood Composite - The Alternative, Sustainable Solution to Timber. Build Abroad.] [online] [Accessed 5 Dec. 2019].</ref>.

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 MDF is an abbreviation for medium-density fibreboard, it is a wood-substitute material used in interior decoration<ref>Collins, 2019b. [https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/mdf Definition of MDF. Collinsdictionary.com.] [online] [Accessed 4 Dec. 2019] </ref>.
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 == Composite Wood Materials ==
 Wood composites include a range of different derivative wood products, all of which are created by binding the strands, fibers or boards of wood together. It is also referred to as man-made wood, manufactured board, engineered wood, or wood-plastic composite (WPC) when using wood fibers and thermoplastics. They are fixed using adhesives and are engineered to certain specifications, resulting in a material that can have diverse applications<ref name="foo2">Johnson, C. 2017. [https://buildabroad.org/2017/02/22/wood-composite/ Wood Composite - The Alternative, Sustainable Solution to Timber. Build Abroad.] [online] [Accessed 5 Dec. 2019].</ref>.