EPD: Manganese railway crossing blocks (voestalpine Railway Systems MFA SASU (2021))

The analysed product is a manganese-crossing block manufactured at the MFA production plant, in Arbérats-Sillègue. The crossing block is the centre part of the crossing and the function is to guide the wheels in the intersection through the crossing area of a turnout.

Manufacturer legal entity:

voestalpine Railway Systems MFA SASU (2021)

Manufacturer:

voestalpine

Country of manufacturer:

france

Product name:

Manganese railway crossing blocks

Material type:

Steel and other metals

Material subtype:

Other metals

Environmental & technical characteristics

Global warming potential (A1-A3):

1.91 kg CO2e/kg

Available units for calculation:

kg, ton

Unique identifier (OCLID):

63184e15eacb8327acad0fd7

Sustainability data background information

EPD number:

S-P-03035, rev. 2021

EPD program:

International EPD System

Publication year:

2021

Product category rules (PCR):

PCR -2019:14 CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTS

Environmental standard:

EN15804+A2

Verification status:

Third-party verified (as per ISO 14025)

Upstream database:

ecoinvent