Document Status
Current
Supplement
Building Supplement
Series
Briefing Paper
Abstract
Explains sources of uncertainty in Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) and how they affect interpretation of results. Highlights data quality, assumptions and calculation choices, with guidance on communicating uncertainty transparently.
Author
Foster, C. and Anderson, J.
History
V1 –August 2024.
Subjects
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Special subject areas
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Environmental issues/energy
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Life cycle analysis
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Green issues/sustainability/green buildings
Publisher History
The Construction Products Association represents manufacturers and suppliers of construction products, components and fittings in the UK.
Information
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