Verified by manufacturerEPD: Ready-mix concrete, 40 MPa, VR400 40 MPa GP/SLAG, Boral, Geelong/Bellarine Region
VR400 40 MPa GP/SLAG is a general purpose ready-mix concrete optimized for structural use, combining normal class and lower carbon concrete technologies to meet standard strength requirements with improved sustainability attributes.
Ready-mix concrete with a compressive strength of 40 MPa, designed for general purpose structural applications. It is a blended cement concrete incorporating slag to reduce carbon footprint while maintaining performance and durability.
Suitable for a variety of structu...
Manufacturer:
Boral, Geelong/Bellarine Region
Group:
Country of production:
AustraliaProduct name:
Ready-mix concrete
Commercial names:
VR400 40 MPa GP/SLAG
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):
284 kg CO2e/m³
Technical specification:
40 MPa
Available units for calculation:
m³, kg, ton, m²
Unique identifier (OCLID):
62655e970309b0072a2624d1
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