EPD: Portland-composite cement, ASTM C595/C595M, AASHTO M240, OneCem (Lafarge, Richmond Plant)

This EPD reports environmental transparency information for OneCem® produced at Lafarge’s Richmond, BC plant. OneCem® cement is a portland cement in which finely ground limestone (5 to 15%) is an integral component within the cement. OneCem® has been designed to perform similarly to existing cements and is rigorously tested to verify its performance. OneCem® is currently manufactured according to CSA A3001-18 and ASTM C595 for use in concrete.

Manufacturer legal entity:

Lafarge, Richmond Plant

Manufacturer:

Holcim

Country of manufacturer:

canada

Product name:

Portland-composite cement

Commercial names:

OneCem

Material type:

Cement, binders and additives

Material subtype:

Cement

Environmental & technical characteristics

Global warming potential (A1-A3):

0.657 kg CO2e/kg

Technical specification:

ASTM C595/C595M, AASHTO M240

Available units for calculation:

kg, ton

Unique identifier (OCLID):

65dc2dfe2e0b0639df8d9a07

Sustainability data background information

EPD number:

EPD-606

EPD program:

ASTM

Publication year:

2023

Product category rules (PCR):

PCR for Portland, Blended, Masonry, Mortar, and Plastic (Stucco) Cements v3.2, September 2021

Environmental standard:

ISO 14044

Verification status:

Third-party verified (as per ISO 14025)

Upstream database:

ecoinvent