Cubicles & Workstations — Expert Answer
What is the CARB2 standard for cubicle panels?
CARB Phase 2 (CARB2) is California Air Resources Board's formaldehyde emission standard for composite wood products (particleboard, MDF, hardwood plywood) used in furniture. Cubicle panels and worksurfaces meeting CARB2 emit very low formaldehyde levels (0.05 ppm or less for particleboard). CARB2 compliance is now the de facto national standard and is required for commercial furniture sold in most states. OfficeFurniture2go.com supplies CARB2-compliant products — call 1-800-460-0858.