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PD CEN/TR 16970:2016

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Sustainability of construction works. Guidance for the implementation of EN 15804

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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

08-31-2016

European foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Abbreviations
5 General aspects
6 Product Category Rules for LCA
7 Content of the EPD
8 Project report
9 Verification and validity of an EPD
Bibliography

Gives general guidance to the users of EN 15804 and those preparing complementary Product Category Rules (c-PCR's) by: - stating general principles for the use of EN 15804 by CEN Technical Committees for construction products (Product TC's) in order to ensure consistency among the complementary PCR produced by Product TC's; and - addressing the questions raised by Product TC's, manufacturers or their sub-contractors who provide LCA studies underlying an Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) and by EPD programme operators who include c-PCR of specific subcategories in their PCR registry.

This Technical Report provides general guidance to the users of EN15804 and those preparing complementary Product Category Rules (c-PCR\'s) by: stating general principles for the use of EN15804 by CEN Technical Committees for construction products (Product TC\'s) in order to ensure consistency among the complementary PCR produced by Product TC\'s; addressing the questions raised by Product TC\'s, manufacturers or their sub-contractors who provide LCA studies underlying an Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) and by EPD programme operators who include c-PCR of specific subcategories in their PCR registry.

Committee
B/558
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
32
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
CEN/TR 16970:2016 Identical

ISO/TR 14049:2012 Environmental management Life cycle assessment Illustrative examples on how to apply ISO 14044 to goal and scope definition and inventory analysis
EN 15978:2011 Sustainability of construction works - Assessment of environmental performance of buildings - Calculation method
EN 16485:2014 Round and sawn timber - Environmental Product Declarations - Product category rules for wood and wood-based products for use in construction
EN 15804:2012 Sustainability of construction works - Environmental product declarations - Core rules for the product category of construction products
PREN 16783 : DRAFT 2014 THERMAL INSULATION PRODUCTS - PRODUCT CATEGORY RULES (PCR) FOR FACTORY MADE AND IN-SITU FORMED PRODUCTS FOR PREPARING ENVIRONMENTAL PRODUCT DECLARATIONS
CEN/TR 15941:2010 Sustainability of construction works - Environmental product declarations - Methodology for selection and use of generic data
ISO 21930:2017 Sustainability in buildings and civil engineering works — Core rules for environmental product declarations of construction products and services
ISO 14046:2014 Environmental management Water footprint Principles, requirements and guidelines
EN ISO 14025:2010 Environmental labels and declarations - Type III environmental declarations - Principles and procedures (ISO 14025:2006)
EN 15942:2011 Sustainability of construction works - Environmental product declarations - Communication format business-to-business
ISO 14025:2006 Environmental labels and declarations — Type III environmental declarations — Principles and procedures

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