EPD: Ready-mix concrete, average, 8 -50 N/mm2, 9.0% cement, 5.7% GGBS, 80.2% aggregates, 0.1% admixtures, 5.0% mix water (Hanson UK)

This EPD covers the production of a theoretical mix of Hanson Concrete at 167 Hanson Concrete plants. Concrete is a multi-purpose material for use in a wide range of construction applications.

Manufacturer legal entity:

Hanson UK

Manufacturer:

Heidelberg Materials

Country of manufacturer:

unitedKingdom

Product name:

Ready-mix concrete, average

Material type:

Ready-mix concrete

Material subtype:

Ready-mix concrete for external walls and floors

Environmental & technical characteristics

Global warming potential (A1-A3):

240 kg CO2e/m3

Technical specification:

8 -50 N/mm2, 9.0% cement, 5.7% GGBS, 80.2% aggregates, 0.1% admixtures, 5.0% mix water

Available units for calculation:

m3, kg, ton

Unique identifier (OCLID):

5ee645ede6d09670558bce35

Sustainability data background information

EPD number:

BREG EN EPD 000197

EPD program:

BRE

Publication year:

2018

Product category rules (PCR):

EN15804+A1

Environmental standard:

EN15804+A1

Verification status:

Third-party verified (as per ISO 14025)

Upstream database:

ecoinvent