EPD: Hot-dip galvanised structural steel, 0.45-1.5 mm, 7850 kg/m3 (Ruukki)

Hot-dip galvanised construction products are used as roofing, decking, floors, studs, external and internal wall cladding. Typical applications are residential buildings, industrial and commercial buildings, sports facilities, warehouses and power plants. Metal coating improves the corrosion resistance of steel and prolongs product lifetime. The products made of hot-dip galvanised steel are: • Profiled and flat sheets for roofing • Low-profiles for cladding • Load-bearing profiles for decking • Light weight purlins • Studs • Composite sheet

Manufacturer legal entity:

Ruukki

Manufacturer:

Ruukki

Country of manufacturer:

finland

Product name:

Hot-dip galvanised structural steel

Material type:

Steel and other metals

Material subtype:

Structural steel and steel profiles

Environmental & technical characteristics

Global warming potential (A1-A3):

2.60 kg CO2e/kg

Technical specification:

0.45-1.5 mm, 7850 kg/m3

Available units for calculation:

kg, ton, m3, m2

Unique identifier (OCLID):

5ee649c9e6d09670558bf0c5

Sustainability data background information

EPD number:

RTS_48_20

EPD program:

RTS

Publication year:

2020

Product category rules (PCR):

RTS PCR 14.6.2018 RTS PCR protocol: EPDs published by the Building Information Foundation RTS sr. PT 18 RT EPD Committee. (English version)

Environmental standard:

EN15804+A1

Verification status:

Third-party verified (as per ISO 14025)

Upstream database:

ecoinvent