EPD: Reinforcing steel (rebar), 7850 kg/m3, Krybar® (ArcelorMittal Europe)

This EPD applies to 1 metric ton of steel for the reinforcement of concrete according to EN 10080 standard (as weldable reinforcing steel in bars and coils), which is obtained from scrap and direct reduced iron (DRI) melted in Electric Arc Furnace, followed by hot rolling process and cold working, where appropriate. Reinforcing Steel, also called rebar (including standard rebars, special rebars – Krybar®, rock bolt, tie bars and threaded bars) covers carbon steel for geotechnical use and the reinforcement of concrete. The surface of rebars is patterned to form a better bond with soil and concrete, in addition the ribs on threaded bars, rock bolts and tie bars allow for bolting.

Manufacturer legal entity:

ArcelorMittal Europe

Manufacturer:

ArcelorMittal

Country of manufacturer:

poland, germany

Product name:

Reinforcing steel (rebar)

Commercial names:

Krybar®

Material type:

Steel and other metals

Material subtype:

Reinforcement for concrete (rebar)

Environmental & technical characteristics

Global warming potential (A1-A3):

0.818 kg CO2e/kg

Technical specification:

7850 kg/m3

Available units for calculation:

kg, ton, m3

Unique identifier (OCLID):

63519de52ba8a51c4f82b2bb

Sustainability data background information

EPD number:

EPD-ARM-20210338-CBB1-EN

EPD program:

IBU

Publication year:

2022

Product category rules (PCR):

PCR Reinforcing Steel, 11.2017

Environmental standard:

EN15804+A1

Verification status:

Third-party verified (as per ISO 14025)

Upstream database:

GaBi