Concrete Products

1. Auditor publishes revised Product Category Rule for Concrete: (Concrete Currents); ... nearly two years of stakeholder-proposed updates to a charter 2013 version. The PCR is a set of industry rules to support development of environmental product declarations (EPD) for ready mixed and manufactured ...; Created on 01 April 2019
2. NRMCA Industry Wide-EPD update paces LEED, FHWA programs: (News Scope); ... apply Life Cycle Assessment criteria or request EPD submittals, often in conjunction with LEED v4 green building certification. The Industry Wide-EPD version 3 will update standard ...; Created on 25 February 2019
3. NRMCA begins harnessing data to update Industry Wide-EPD: (Concrete Currents); ... confront when project owners or design teams apply Life Cycle Assessment criteria or request EPD submittals, often in conjunction with LEED v4 green building certification. The 2016 IW-EPD, or version ...; Created on 14 January 2019
4. Concrete Product Category Rule revisions open to comment: (Concrete Currents); ... Category Rule (PCR), issued in 2013 to support Environmental Product Declarations (EPD) covering concrete mix designs. Over the past 18 months, the association has collaborated with the University of Washington-hosted ...; Created on 03 July 2018
5. MANUFACTURERS - MARCH 2018: (Briefs); ... He was part of the manufacturer’s first class of Black Belts in Six Sigma—the business improvement tool that management credits with saving the company and customers billions since 2000. EPD NOW is a ...; Created on 19 March 2018
6. Calculator performs life cycle assessment for slag cement concrete: (News Scope); ... with and without slag cement. Calculations are based on the industry-average Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) for ready mixed concrete that incorporates industry-average EPDs for slag cement and ...; Created on 13 June 2017
7. Calculator performs life cycle assessment for slag cement concrete: (Concrete Currents); ... (LCA) reflecting the environmental impact of mixtures with and without slag cement. Calculations are based on the industry-average Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) for ready mixed concrete that ...; Created on 04 April 2017
8. Martin Marietta arrives first as NRMCA reaches system level EPD plateau: (News Scope); Martin Marietta Materials is the first producer member to use National Ready Mixed Concrete Association’s new system level Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) verification program, oriented to transparency ...; Created on 17 January 2017
9. NRMCA releases Industry-Wide Environmental Product Declaration 2.0: (News Scope); The second version of the NRMCA Industry-Wide (IW) Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) and Benchmark (Industry Average) Report discloses production impacts of 72 concrete mixes with 2,500–8,000 psi ...; Created on 13 December 2016
10. NRMCA becomes ASTM-led PCR/EPD consortium’s premier materials stakeholder: (Concrete Currents); ... It serves as an expert resource for creating product category rules (PCR), reviewing life cycle assessment reports (LCA), and verifying and publishing environmental product declarations (EPD). “As ...; Created on 13 December 2016
11. ORGANIZATIONS - November 2016: (Briefs); ... Driver.” Separately, NRMCA Senior Director, Sustainability Initiatives, James Bogdan presented “Progress of EPD Development within the Concrete Industry” at the 16th Annual Life Cycle Assessment Conference ...; Created on 29 November 2016
12. CSA JOINS PCR, EPD PROGRAM OPERATOR CONSORTIUM: (News Scope); ... the PCR and EPD creation process is essential to lowering costs and scaling up the use of products that reduce environmental impact,” says thinkstep Director of Product Sustainability Nuno da Silva. The ...; Created on 28 November 2016
13. Martin Marietta inaugurates NRMCA system level Environmental Product Declaration: (Concrete Currents); ... (EPD) verification program, oriented to transparency credits in LEED v4 and other green building standards. The program meets strict international standards, but streamlines EPD verification: Rather than ...; Created on 15 November 2016
14. NRMCA releases Industry-Wide Environmental Product Declaration 2.0: (Concrete Currents); Sources: National Ready Mixed Concrete Association, Silver Spring, Md.; CP staff The second version of the NRMCA Industry-Wide (IW) Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) and Benchmark (Industry Average) ...; Created on 08 November 2016
15. Paying attention to the carbon footprint behind the wood curtain: (Editorial); ... member Emily Lorenz, who consulted on life cycle assessments (LCA) and environmental product declarations (EPD) prior to her appointment earlier this year as Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute sustainability ...; Created on 10 October 2016
16. EPD, EMS, recycling metrics populate LafargeHolcim sustainability plan: (News Scope); Looking beyond rationalized cement capacity with integrated concrete and aggregate production assets, LafargeHolcim Ltd. aims to make its mark in the global construction supply chain as part of a new sustainability ...; Created on 08 August 2016
17. EPD, EMS, recycling metrics populate LafargeHolcim sustainability plan: (News Scope); Looking beyond rationalized cement capacity with integrated concrete and aggregate production assets, LafargeHolcim Ltd. aims to make its mark in the global construction supply chain as part of a new sustainability ...; Created on 01 August 2016
18. LafargeHolcim eyes production homebuilders via wall system developer alliance: (Concrete Currents); ... EPD, EMS, life cycle data, recycling metrics North American operations top 2015 performers in LafargeHolcim portfolio ...; Created on 07 June 2016
19. A Strong Hand: (Features); ... individual producer and industry-wide environmental product declarations (EPD) for concrete mixes. When measured on prospective points or benchmarks, the documents have raised ready mixed concrete above ...; Created on 23 May 2016
20. LafargeHolcim sustainability plan embraces EPD, EMS, life cycle data, recycling metrics: (Concrete Currents); Sources: LafargeHolcim Ltd., Jona, Switzerland; CP staff Looking beyond rationalized cement capacity and integrated concrete and aggregate production assets, LafargeHolcim aims to make its mark in the ...; Created on 05 May 2016

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