EPD
104 requirements in the product view, of 156 held for this scheme. Scheme profile
EN 15804 Core rules for construction product EPDs · 2012+A2:2019 · 84 requirements
Read this standard- 5.2Types of EPD with respect to life cycle stages covered
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: an exemption for identified products and materials concerning the declaration of certain life cycle modules; concerns EPD owners; connects to clause 6.2.6 and clause 6.2.7.
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- 5.3Comparability of EPD for construction products
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: the basis for comparing construction products on environmental grounds by means of their declarations; a principle; concerns anyone making such comparisons; connects to clause 7.1 h) and clause 6.2.1.
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- 5.4.1General
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: a conformity condition for additional environmental information, pointing to the general standard on environmental declarations; concerns the EPD owner; connects to clause 5.4.4.
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- 5.4.2Additional impact indicators
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: a calculation and reporting obligation for additional impact indicators beyond the core set, in the project report; connects to clause 7.2.3.2 and clause 6.5.2.
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- 5.4.3Additional information on carbon offset, carbon storage and delayed emissions
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: the treatment of carbon offsets in the climate change indicator and their relation to the product system; an exclusion rule; connects to clause 6.3.5.1 and clause 6.5.2.
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- 5.4.4Additional Information not derived from LCA
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: information not derived from life cycle assessment, on technical performance and on releases of substances; a declaration duty; concerns the EPD owner; connects to clause 7.3.2.1, clause 7.4.1 and clause 7.4.2.
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- 5.5Ownership, responsibility and liability for the EPD
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: ownership of, responsibility for and liability for a declaration; a principle on who holds them; concerns manufacturers.
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EN 15804 Core rules for construction product EPDs·p.24·No CMF area
- 5.6Communication formats
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: the communication format of a declaration, by reference to a separate standard on business-to-business formats; a conformity duty; concerns the EPD owner; connects to clause 7.1.
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EN 15804 Core rules for construction product EPDs·p.24·No CMF area
- 6.2.1General
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: how a full life cycle EPD is divided into information modules; a structural rule for the declaration; connects to clause 6.2.2 to clause 6.2.7 and clause 7.5.
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EN 15804 Core rules for construction product EPDs·p.25·Climate Health
- 6.2.2A1-A3, Product stage, information modules
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: the content of the product stage modules and their presentation in a declaration; a definition with an aggregation option; connects to clause 6.3.5.2, clause 6.3.5.5 and clause 7.5.
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EN 15804 Core rules for construction product EPDs·p.25·Climate Health
- 6.2.3A4-A5, Construction process stage, information modules
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: the content of the construction process stage modules; a definition; connects to clause 7.3.2.1 and clause 7.3.2.2.
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- 6.2.4B1-B5, Use stage, information modules related to the building fabric
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: the content of the use stage modules tied to the building fabric; a definition; connects to clause 6.3.5.4.2, clause 7.3.3.1, clause B4 and clause B5.
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EN 15804 Core rules for construction product EPDs·p.25·Circular Economy
- 6.2.5B6-B7, use stage, information modules related to the operation of the building
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: the content of the use stage modules tied to building operation; a definition; connects to clause 6.3.5.4 and clause 7.3.3.3.
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- 6.2.6C1-C4 End-of-life stage, information modules
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: the content of the end-of-life stage modules; a definition; connects to clause 6.3.5.5, clause 6.4.3.3 and clause 7.3.4.
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EN 15804 Core rules for construction product EPDs·p.26·Circular Economy
- 6.2.7D, Benefits and loads beyond the system boundary, information module
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: the content of the module on benefits and loads beyond the system boundary; a definition; connects to clause 6.4.3.3.
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- 6.3.1Functional or declared unit
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: the role of functional and declared units as the reference basis for a declaration's data; a principle on how such units are defined; connects to clause 6.3.2.1 and clause 6.3.3.
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- 6.3.10Units
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: the system of measurement units for expressing resources, with exceptions; a convention for results; connects to clause 6.5.1.
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- 6.3.2.1Construction product specificationsKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: the content of a functional unit for a construction product; a specification duty; connects to clause 6.3.1 and clause 6.3.2.2.
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- 6.3.2.2Default application for EPDsKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: the typical application of a product in a full life cycle declaration built on a functional unit; a definition duty; connects to clause 6.3.2.1 and clause 6.3.9.
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- 6.3.3Declared unit
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: the circumstances for using a declared unit in place of a functional unit; a condition of use; connects to clause 6.3.1 and clause 6.3.2.1.
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- 6.3.4Reference service life (RSL)
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: reference service life information in use-stage declarations, and who supplies it; a declaration duty for the manufacturer; connects to clause 6.3.4.1 and clause 6.3.4.2.
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- 6.3.4.1Performance specificationKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: the basis on which a reference service life is specified; a specification rule; connects to clause 6.3.4 and clause 6.3.4.2.
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- 6.3.4.2Consistency of reference use conditionsKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: coherence of reference in-use conditions across a declaration based on a functional unit; a consistency rule; connects to clause 6.3.4.1 and clause 6.3.9.
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- 6.3.5.1LCA system boundaryKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: the product system's boundary and its edges with neighbouring systems; a scope statement for the boundary clauses that follow; connects to clause 6.3.5.2, clause 6.3.5.4 and clause 6.4.3.3.
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- 6.3.5.2Cradle-to-gate life cycle modulesKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: the product stage as a module of a declaration; a coverage rule; connects to clause 6.2.2 and clause 5.2.
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- 6.3.5.4Building use phaseKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: the period and modules of the use stage; a definition of scope; connects to clause 6.2.4, clause 6.2.5 and clause 6.3.5.4.2.
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- 6.3.5.4.2Use stage information modulesKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: the scope of the module on use of the installed product; a definition; connects to clause 6.2.4.
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- 6.3.5.4.3 B6Energy use for building integrated systemsKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: the boundary of the operational energy module for building integrated technical systems; a boundary rule; connects to clause 6.2.5 and clause 7.3.3.3.
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- 6.3.5.4.3 B7Operational water use in building systemsKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: the boundary of the operational water module for building integrated technical systems; a boundary rule; connects to clause 6.2.5 and clause 7.3.3.3.
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- 6.3.5.5When a discarded material stops being wasteKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: end-of-waste status for material leaving a building, and the set of conditions marking when waste status ends; a definition; connects to clause 6.2.2, clause 6.2.6 and clause 6.4.3.3.
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- 6.3.5.5 FE)Biogenic carbon degradation in wasteKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: the degradation of biogenic carbon in products at waste disposal sites, a calculation rule for declared biogenic global warming potential; connects to clause 6.3.8.2.
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- 6.3.5.6Environmental impacts of secondary materialsKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: the purpose of the information module beyond the product system, a principle of transparency about benefits and loads from reuse, recycling and energy recovery.
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- 6.3.6Criteria for the exclusion of inputs and outputs
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: leaving inputs and outputs out of the assessment, a procedure on data gaps and cut-off criteria with a documentation duty for assumptions; connects to clause 6.3.8.2.
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- 6.3.7Selection of data
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: the choice of data behind the results of an EPD, a general principle setting an order of preference among data types.
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- 6.3.8.2Data quality requirements for LC inventoryKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: the quality of life cycle inventory data used in the modelling, a set of data quality rules; connects to clauses 6.3.6 and 6.3.5.5.
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- 6.3.8.3Data quality assessment for generic dataKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: quality assessment information for generic data, a documentation duty that extends to the inventory data behind the EPD; connects to clause 6.3.8.2.
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- 6.3.9Developing product level scenarios
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: the purpose of product-level scenarios in an EPD, a limit on their scope.
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- 6.4.1Collecting data
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: collecting environmental data for the assessment, a methodological condition pointing to an international LCA standard.
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EN 15804 Core rules for construction product EPDs·p.40·Climate Health
- 6.4.2Calculation procedures
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: the calculation procedures behind an EPD, a condition of consistency with an international LCA standard.
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EN 15804 Core rules for construction product EPDs·p.40·Climate Health
- 6.4.3.1Avoidance of allocationKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: avoiding allocation between co-products, a principle on how unit processes are treated before any allocation; connects to clause 6.4.3.2.
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- 6.4.3.2Allocation in joint co-productionKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: allocation between co-products in joint production, a principle on the basis chosen for allocation; connects to clause 6.4.3.1.
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- 6.4.3.3End-of-life system boundariesKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: where the product system ends at end of life, a definition of that boundary; connects to clause 6.3.5.5 on when discarded material stops being waste.
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- 6.4.4Information on biogenic carbon content
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: the biogenic carbon content of a construction product, a definition and a declaration duty; connects to clause 7.2.5.
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EN 15804 Core rules for construction product EPDs·p.42·Climate Health
- 6.5.1General
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: how environmental impact results are expressed, a methodological principle on impact category indicators and characterisation factors; connects to clause 6.5.2.
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- 6.5.2Core environmental impact indicators
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: the core set of environmental impact indicators in an EPD, a content obligation; connects to clause 7.2.3.1.
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- 7.1Declaration of general information
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: the general information items of an EPD, a declaration obligation introducing the lettered items of clause 7.1.
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EN 15804 Core rules for construction product EPDs·p.43·No CMF area
- 7.1 a)Manufacturer contact informationKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: manufacturer identification in an EPD, a declaration item about who makes the product.
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EN 15804 Core rules for construction product EPDs·p.43·No CMF area
- 7.1 b)Construction product usage detailsKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: the intended use of the construction product and the unit to which the data relates, a declaration item; connects to clause 6.3.1.
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- 7.1 c)Product identification detailsKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: product identification in an EPD, a declaration item covering product naming and a simple picture of the product.
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- 7.1 d)Product component descriptionKlar Cite’s name
Klar Cite note, not the standard’s words: Addresses: the main components and materials of the product, a declaration item describing product makeup.
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EN 15804 Core rules for construction product EPDs·p.43·No CMF area