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ISO 14025 and Type III declarations: the framework behind an EPD
The standard that explains why an EPD needs a program operator, why it cannot exist without a PCR, and what separates Type I, II and III.
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Every clca article tagged “PCR” — 3 technical pieces covering the topic from methodology, standards interpretation and practical application angles.
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PCR selection: which Product Category Rule is right for you?
EN 15804+A2 is the core PCR, but category-specific PCRs (EN 16783, EN 16757, EN 16908…) may be mandatory. How do you make the PCR selection decision?
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What is an Environmental Product Declaration (EPD)?
An EPD presents a product’s environmental performance in a standard format, independently verified. What it says, what it does not, and why buyers ask for one.
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- fundamentals20
- data quality15
- EN 1580412
- CBAM11
- building LCA10
- EPD10
- embodied carbon9
- sector LCA9
- ecoinvent8
- Scope 38
- construction product EPD7
- life cycle assessment7
- recycled content7
- corporate carbon footprint6
- biogenic carbon5
- embedded emissions5
- functional unit5
- ISO 140405
- carbon footprint5
- verification5
- carbon pricing4
- circular economy4
- CSRD4
- EN 159784
- end-of-life scenario4
- environmental claim4
- EPD program operator4
- green building4
- impact categories4
- Module D4
- CO2 equivalent3
- data collection3
- Digital Product Passport3
- electricity emission factor3
- emission factor3
- energy efficiency3
- environmental regulation3
- export compliance3
- green building certification3
- uncertainty analysis3
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