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Types of EPDs with EPD Hub
Single point-of-contact and a single PCR to support all products and standards
EPD Hub supports different types of EPDs, designed to solve specific business needs. All EPD Hub EPDs
are third party verified, have a fixed lifetime cost, and no annual fees.
EPD Type | Business Needs This EPD Type Solves | Limitations | Verification Process | Cost Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Third-party verified EPD | Products that need to prove environmental impacts. | No limitation | 12 months production data | Robust and fast |
Sister EPD | For manufacturers who have many similar products, which can be considered ‘sisters’ of each other. | Set out in Annex II of the EPD Hub GPI | Parent EPD verified with EPD Hub | Robust and even faster |
Project EPD | For manufacturers or clients who need EPDs for products designed and made for specific contracts or specific projects. | Non-published EPDs which are internally verified | 12 months production data | Robust and fast |
Private EPD | For manufacturers who need third-party verified EPDs and wish to keep data confidential. | Not available on the EPD Hub website for download | 12 months production data | Robust and fast |
Design phase EPD | For new products with less than full-year production data. | Available only for 18 months | Some live production data | Robust and fast |
EPD Types help to solve
Products that need to prove environmental impact. See example: Biobuilds Slab.
Manufacturers have many similar products, which can be considered ‘sisters’ of each other. See example: Aqua pipe Blue in conduit.
For new products with less than full-year production data. See example: RECOMA PackWall.
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