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Heidelberg Materials to receives US$5m in funding from EPA

23 July 2024, Published under Cement News

Heidelberg Materials North America is set to receive US$5m in funding from the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for the development of a cloud-based tool that produces environmental product declarations (EPDs) for building materials.  An EPD is a standardised declaration of a product’s lifecycle assessment that shows its impact on the environment. EPDs are vital for transparency on the carbon footprint of a product.  The project aims to develop a tool that substantially enhan...