EPD: Ready-mix concrete, 40 Mpa, 4019PSF (Holcim NZ, Avondale Facility)

Ready-mix concrete is produced at batching plants where controlled operations allow precise mix designs resulting in a product that is delivered to construction sites in a freshly mixed, plastic, or unhardened state. Concretes categorised as Normal and Special are defined and made in accordance with NZS 3104:2003, to ensure that nominal strengths and performance requirements are achieved.

Manufacturer legal entity:

Holcim NZ, Avondale Facility

Manufacturer:

Holcim

Country of manufacturer:

newZealand

Product name:

Ready-mix concrete

Commercial names:

4019PSF

Material type:

Ready-mix concrete

Material subtype:

Ready-mix concrete for structures (beams, columns, piling)

Environmental & technical characteristics

Global warming potential (A1-A3):

337 kg CO2e/m3

Technical specification:

40 Mpa

Available units for calculation:

m3, kg, ton

Unique identifier (OCLID):

669aa2b4b5b6d824b5362d72

Sustainability data background information

EPD number:

S-P-12937

EPD program:

Australasian EPD System

Publication year:

2024

Product category rules (PCR):

PCR 2019:14 Construction Products, Version 1.3.3, 2024-03-01 (valid until 2024-12-20) C-PCR-003 (to 2019:14) Concrete and concrete elements, version 2023-01-02

Environmental standard:

EN15804+A1, EN15804+A2

Verification status:

Third-party verified (as per ISO 14025)

Upstream database:

ecoinvent