EPD: Portland-limestone cement, ASTM C595, Blended Type IL (Holcim, Ste. Genevieve Cement Plant)

Blended cement is a hydraulic cement consisting of two or more inorganic constituents (at least one of which is not Portland cement or Portland cement clinker) which separately or in combination contribute to the strength gaining properties of the cement, (made with or without other constituents, processing additions and functional additions, by intergrinding or other blending). Type IL (ASTM C595) — is a Portland-limestone cement and is a hydraulic cement in which the limestone content is more than 5 % but less than or equal to 15 % by mass of the blended cement.

Manufacturer legal entity:

Holcim, Ste. Genevieve Cement Plant

Manufacturer:

Holcim

Country of manufacturer:

mississippi, USA

Product name:

Portland-limestone cement

Material type:

Cement, binders and additives

Material subtype:

Cement

Environmental & technical characteristics

Global warming potential (A1-A3):

0.724 kg CO2e/kg

Technical specification:

ASTM C595, Blended Type IL

Available units for calculation:

kg, ton

Unique identifier (OCLID):

65dc2de82e0b0639df8d99e3

Sustainability data background information

EPD number:

EPD-175,ver2022, 2

EPD program:

ASTM

Publication year:

2022

Product category rules (PCR):

PCR for Portland, Blended Hydraulic, Masonry, Mortar, and Plastic (Stucco) Cements, V3.2, September 2021

Environmental standard:

ISO 14040

Verification status:

Third-party verified (as per ISO 14025)

Upstream database:

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