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CARB Executive Order W-25-016 re-approves CATAS S.p.A. as a CARB Third-Party Certifier (TPC-16) under §93120.4
California CCR Title 17 §93120–§93120.12 — Formaldehyde ATCM for Composite Wood ProductsCalifornia Air Resources BoardUS, California
Announced
Apr 23, 2025
Description
CARB issued Executive Order W-25-016 re-approving CATAS S.p.A. as a CARB-approved Third-Party Certifier (TPC-16) under 17 CCR §93120.4 for the Composite Wood Products Formaldehyde ATCM (17 CCR §93120–§93120.12). This update is compliance-relevant because panel producers must use CARB-approved TPCs for certification/verification activities for covered composite wood products (hardwood plywood, particleboard, MDF). The EO supersedes EO W-23-016 and sets conditions and a defined approval term.
Sources
- OfficialState of California