Boral
Ready-mix concrete
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EPD: Ready-mix concrete, 40 MPa, VR400 40 MPa GP/FA, Boral, Murray East/Hume Region

VR400 40 MPa general purpose ready-mix concrete suitable for standard structural applications. Produced under controlled conditions to ensure consistent strength and durability, complying with relevant concrete standards.

Ready-mix concrete designed to achieve a compressive strength of 40 MPa, suitable for general purpose use. It consists of cement, fine and coarse aggregates, water, and admixtures, providing uniform quality and ease of placement in construction projects.

Typically used in structu...

Manufacturer:
Boral, Murray East/Hume Region
Group:
Country of production:
AU country flagAustralia
Product name:
Ready-mix concrete
Commercial names:
VR400 40 MPa GP/FA
Category:
Ready-mix concrete
Class:
Ready-mix concrete for structures (beams, columns, piling)
Type:
Medium-high strength (35 - 44 MPa)

Environmental impacts

Global Warming Potential (A1-A3):
362 kg CO2e/m³
Technical specification:
40 MPa
Available units for calculation:
m³, kg, ton, m²
Unique identifier (OCLID):
62655e8b0309b0072a262310

Sustainability data background information

EPD number:
S-P-02341
EPD program:
Australasian EPD System
Publication year:
2022
Product Category Rules (PCR):
PCR 2012:01 Construction Products and Construction Services, Version 2.33
Environmental standard:
EN15804+A1
Data source:
EPD Pre-mix Concrete EPD
Verification status:
Third-party verified (as per ISO 14025)
Upstream database:
ecoinvent