
See below how Metal ceilings by Gabelex can contribute to BREEAM criteria: MAT 01 Life cycle impacts
Key contribution
Gabelex performed 3 Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) helping you to deliver building labelling scheme requirement.
Aim
To recognise and encourage the use of robust and appropriate life cycle assessment tools and consequently the specification of construction materials with a low environmental impact (including embodied carbon) over the full life cycle of the building.
Requirement summary
Reductions in the building’s environmental life cycle impacts through assessment of the main building elements. The number of credits awarded is function of the calculator point achieved. In addition, where a range of at least five products specified at Design Stage and installed by Post-Construction Stage are covered by verified EPD, 1 credit awarded.
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Our contribution
Gabelex performed 3 Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) compliant with international standards and third party verified. These EPDs are all available on EPD international database (www.environdec.com) and on Gabelex website, but also in documents section below.