EPD: Hot-rolled fabricated structural steel sections, 7850 kg/m3 (Alliance Steel, Gerdau Petersburg plant)

Hot-rolled fabricated structural steel sections are used in building, bridge, and industrial projects. These products are rolled shapes such as parallel flange sections, angles, channels, and tees that are detailed, cut, drilled, bolted, welded, and otherwise processed at the fabricator to prepare them for installation (American Institute of Steel Construction, 2021)

Manufacturer legal entity:

Alliance Steel, Gerdau Petersburg plant

Manufacturer:

Gerdau

Country of manufacturer:

virginia, texas, georgiaUS, southCarolina, arkansas, USA

Product name:

Hot-rolled fabricated structural steel sections

Material type:

Steel and other metals

Material subtype:

Structural steel and steel profiles

Environmental & technical characteristics

Global warming potential (A1-A3):

1.080 kg CO2e/kg

Technical specification:

7850 kg/m3

Available units for calculation:

kg, ton, m3

Unique identifier (OCLID):

65a4d2f3947ea713e47f2ad5

Sustainability data background information

EPD number:

4790731505.101.1

EPD program:

UL Environment

Publication year:

2023

Product category rules (PCR):

Part A: Life Cycle Assessment Calculation Rules and Report Requirements, UL 10010 Part B: Designated Steel Construction Product EPD Requirements, UL 10010-34

Environmental standard:

ISO 14025

Verification status:

Third-party verified (as per ISO 14025)

Upstream database:

GaBi