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EPD: Cast mineral fiber acoustical ceiling panels, 19.0 mm (0.75 in), 384 kg/m3 (24.0 pcf), 7.26 kg/m2 (1.48 lb/ft2), Glacier™ Basic (USG)

USG Glacier™ Basic and Glacier™ Basic Firecode® Acoustical Panels are cast mineral fiber acoustical ceiling panels that offers balanced acoustics and a durable surface that resists scrapes commonly caused by accessing the ceiling plenum. This product is Greenguard Gold certified meeting CDPH Specification 01350 for low-emitting performance and is a USDA Certified Biobased Product. USG Glacier™ Basic and Glacier™ Basic Firecode® Acoustical Panels are part of USG’s Ecoblueprint™ portfolio — meeting today’s sustainability standards. For sustainability documentation go to usg.ecomedes.com. These products generally fall under ASTM E1264-2022 Section 5.2 designation as Type III-Mineral Base with painted finish and ASTM E1264-2023 Section 5.2 designation as Type A1.2-Mineral Base with painted finish. This EPD covers the following 3/4 Glacier™ Basic and Glacier™ Basic Firecode® Acoustical Panels: Item nos.: 707, 715, 711, and 708.

Manufacturer legal entity:
USG
Manufacturer:
Country of manufacturer:
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Product name:
Cast mineral fiber acoustical ceiling panels
Commercial names:
Glacier™ Basic
Material type:
Insulation
Material subtype:
Acoustic insulation panels
Type:
stoneWoolAcousticInsulation

Environmental & technical characteristics

Global warming potential (A1-A3):
14.1 kg CO2e/m²
Technical specification:
19.0 mm (0.75 in), 384 kg/m³ (24.0 pcf), 7.26 kg/m² (1.48 lb/ft2)
Available units for calculation:
m², kg, ton
Unique identifier (OCLID):
672e5206f1f4ad58578d4749

Sustainability data background information

EPD number:
EPD-787
EPD program:
ASTM
Publication year:
2024
Product category rules (PCR):
PCR for Construction Products for Building-Related Product and Services in North America; Part A: Life Cycle Assessment Calculation Rules and Report Requirements. v3.2, December 2018
Environmental standard:
ISO 14040
Verification status:
Third-party verified (as per ISO 14025)
Upstream database:
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