Our guidance note on the disposal of treated wood, provided by the South African Wood Preservers Association (SAWPA), offers comprehensive information on handling and disposing of treated wood waste responsibly. Treated wood, protected from wood-boring insects and decay, is predominantly treated with coal tar creosote or waterborne copper-based preservatives like CCA.
Preservative treated wood - a sustainable choice | SAWPA
Preservative treated wood – the sutainable choice. Wood offers a simple way to reduce the CO2 emissions and carbon storage effect.
