Ikea uses MDF - medium density fibre board, which is made from formaldehyde based binders and melamine. Try to to drop off MDF at a recycling plant some time. M

Ikea uses MDF - medium density fibre board, which is made from formaldehyde based binders and melamine. Try to to drop off MDF at a recycling plant some time. MDF ends up in land fills and yes formaldehyde leaches out. So no it's most certainly not "literally just captured carbon."