Iplex – PVC Pressure Pipes
Iplex Pipelines Australia Pty Ltd
This EPD covers unplasticised PVC (PVC-U) non-pressure pipes ranging from 20-375mm nominal diameter for Drainage, Waste and Ventilation (DWV), stormwater, and electrical conduit applications.
Iplex PVC-U non-pressure pipes are manufactured in accordance with the Australian Standards for PVC pipe (AS/NZS 1260 and 1254), which have adapted the Best Environmental Practice PVC requirements developed with industry and the Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA). Iplex PVC-U contains no phthalates, dioxins or heavy metal additives (e.g. lead and cadmium).
The EPD conforms with EN 15804 and PCR 2012:01 Construction Products and Construction Services v2.0, the EPD follows a “cradle-to-gate with options” scope including all modules up to installation at site (A1-A5), end of life modules C1-C4 and the potential benefits from recycling in module D. The EPD was based on a cradle to grave life cycle assessment study and other modules were deemed not relevant. The declared unit is one kilogram (1kg) installed non-pressure PVC pipe manufactured in Australia from sites in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth.
This EPD complies with the requirements for a ‘product specific EPD’ and can be used to obtain Product Sustainability credits under the GBCA Green Star rating tools.
Company: | Iplex Pipelines Australia Pty Ltd |
Products: | PVC Pressure Pipes |
Registration No: | S-P-00712 Version 2.0 |
Registration date: | 2015-12-11 |
Version date: | 2022-11-23 |
Valid until: | 2027-11-23 |
Verified by: | Kimberly Robertson, CATALYST Ltd |
Reference PCR(s): | PCR 2019:14 Construction Products and Services, Version 1.1 |
Geographical scope: | Australia |
EN 15804: | This EPD is compliant with EN 15804+A2 |