Title:
Ready-mix Producer Success with EPDs
Author(s):
Juan Gonzalez
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Web Session
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Date:
11/3/2024
Abstract:
In this presentation, we will take a look into the history of ready-mix concrete EPD implementation and highlight the leadership of carbon reduction & environmental transparency of this structural building material. We will introduce best practices for data collection from the perspective of a ready-mix producer. Discuss the various methods of reducing embodied carbon with quantitative examples and discuss the relationship of GWP to other sustainability metrics on a concrete EPD.