EPD: Corrosion resistant polyethylene pipes, Weholite (Nordics) (Uponor)

The patented wall structure of the Weholite pipe makes it possible to produce flexible and long-lasting lightweight PE pipes up to 3500 mm. Under normal operating conditions, the PE material is chemically resistant. Weholite does not rust or corrode due to chemical or electrical reactions in the soil. The material’s excellent abrasion resistance and flexibility make Weholite a truly multifunctional pipe that can be easily and quickly installed thanks to its lightweight construction.

Manufacturer legal entity:

Uponor

Manufacturer:

Uponor

Country of manufacturer:

sweden, finland, OCLEPD

Product name:

Corrosion resistant polyethylene pipes

Commercial names:

Weholite (Nordics)

Material type:

Installations and systems

Material subtype:

Pipes (water, heating, sewage)

Environmental & technical characteristics

Global warming potential (A1-A3):

1.84 kg CO2e/kg

Available units for calculation:

kg, ton

Unique identifier (OCLID):

6613a646bbd4641ca4402e54

Sustainability data background information

EPD number:

HUB-1148

EPD program:

EPD Hub

Publication year:

2024

Product category rules (PCR):

EPD Hub Core PCR version 1.0, 1 Feb 2022

Environmental standard:

EN15804+A1, EN15804+A2

Verification status:

Third-party verified (as per ISO 14025)

Upstream database:

ecoinvent