Construction, standards and environment
WPC
Abbreviation for wood plastic composite
In short and in plain language
WPC is a material made of wood and plastic.
It is used for patio boards, for example.
Each maker mixes it differently. A quality mark can help when choosing.
Definition
WPC is a composite material made of wood fibres and plastic, used in landscaping for decking boards, for example. Formulations differ from manufacturer to manufacturer. A quality mark of a German quality association for wood-based materials gives a point of reference.