Increase Transparency of Your Product’s Environmental Impact!
Apply for an Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) with ICC-ES today!
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ICC-ES’ EPD Program provides opportunities for manufacturers to increase transparency regarding the environmental impacts of their products using established international standards.
Environmental Impacts measured by EPDs:
- Greenhouse gases
- Ozone depletion
- Acidification of land and water sources
- Eutrophication (the process by which a body of water acquires a high concentration of nutrients, especially phosphates and nitrates, that typically promote excessive growth of algae)
- Formation of smog
Benefits of ICC-ES EPD Program:
- ICC-ES offers manufacturers independent and comprehensive verification that their products meet sustainability targets
- ICC-ES can oversee the full EPD development process including the development of Product Category Rules (PCR’s) in accordance with ISO 14025
- ICC-ES is an ANSI eligible Type III Program Operator verifying EPD’s in accordance with ISO 14020-2000, ISO 14025-2006, ISO 21930-2007 and its internal requirements.
- ICC-ES is part of the first Program Operator Consortium launched for the Environmental Product Declarations market
- ICC Evaluation Service (ICC-ES) is a subsidiary of the International Code Council (ICC) and is the United States’ leading evaluation and certification service for innovative building products
- ICC-ES is accredited by the American National Standard Institute (ANSI) and the Standard Council of Canada (SCC) to the requirements of ISO/IEC 17065
Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) are designed to meet the global market demand for science-based, transparent and quality assured information about product environmental performance |
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For more details click here or contact Monique Moody on 800-423-6587 ext. 3307 or email mmoody@icc-es.org
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