{"id":63923,"date":"2024-07-19T13:34:25","date_gmt":"2024-07-19T11:34:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.walraven.com\/en\/?p=63923"},"modified":"2026-01-07T14:35:17","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T13:35:17","slug":"how-can-epds-help-specifiers-and-contractors-meet-sustainability-goals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.walraven.com\/en\/about-walraven\/news\/how-can-epds-help-specifiers-and-contractors-meet-sustainability-goals\/","title":{"rendered":"How can EPDs help specifiers and contractors meet sustainability goals?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-83312 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.walraven.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/07\/EPD-new-products-logo-circle-no-BG-240x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.walraven.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/07\/EPD-new-products-logo-circle-no-BG-240x300.png 240w, https:\/\/www.walraven.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/07\/EPD-new-products-logo-circle-no-BG-819x1024.png 819w, https:\/\/www.walraven.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/07\/EPD-new-products-logo-circle-no-BG-768x960.png 768w, https:\/\/www.walraven.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/07\/EPD-new-products-logo-circle-no-BG-244x305.png 244w, https:\/\/www.walraven.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/07\/EPD-new-products-logo-circle-no-BG-305x381.png 305w, https:\/\/www.walraven.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/07\/EPD-new-products-logo-circle-no-BG.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/>Sustainability is more than just a buzzword in construction today. It is a far reaching and complex topic and there are many elements to consider when looking at the sustainability of construction projects.<\/p>\n<p>EPDs (Environmental Product Declarations) are one element that specifiers can use to help meet sustainability requirements. By specifying products with EPDs, contractors can contribute to a more sustainable construction industry, meet regulatory and client demands, and gain a competitive edge in the market.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some of the benefits of specifying products with EPDs:<\/p>\n<h3>1. Sustainability and Environmental Impact Assessment<\/h3>\n<p>EPDs provide detailed information on the environmental impact of a product throughout its lifecycle, from raw material extraction to disposal. Contractors can use this information to assess and minimize the environmental footprint of their projects, contributing to sustainability goals and green building certifications.<\/p>\n<h3>2. Regulatory Compliance<\/h3>\n<p>Many regions have regulations and standards that require transparency about the environmental impact of construction materials. EPDs help contractors ensure compliance with these regulations, avoiding potential legal and financial repercussions.<\/p>\n<h3>3. Green Building Certifications<\/h3>\n<p>EPDs are often required or recommended for green building certification programs such as LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design), BREEAM (Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Method), and others. Having EPDs for materials can help contractors achieve higher ratings and certifications, which can be a competitive advantage in the market.<\/p>\n<h3>4. Client Demand and Market Differentiation<\/h3>\n<p>Increasingly, clients and stakeholders are demanding environmentally responsible construction practices. EPDs provide a way for contractors to demonstrate their commitment to sustainability, differentiating themselves from competitors and meeting client expectations.<\/p>\n<h3>5. Transparency and Trust<\/h3>\n<p>Providing EPDs fosters transparency and builds trust with clients, stakeholders, and the public. It shows that contractors are committed to using environmentally responsible materials and are transparent about the impacts of their choices.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-63952 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.walraven.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/07\/Sustainability-Report-Landscape-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"EPD\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.walraven.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/07\/Sustainability-Report-Landscape-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.walraven.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/07\/Sustainability-Report-Landscape-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.walraven.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/07\/Sustainability-Report-Landscape-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.walraven.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/07\/Sustainability-Report-Landscape-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.walraven.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/07\/Sustainability-Report-Landscape-480x270.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.walraven.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/07\/Sustainability-Report-Landscape-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.walraven.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/07\/Sustainability-Report-Landscape-1290x726.jpg 1290w, https:\/\/www.walraven.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/07\/Sustainability-Report-Landscape.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>6. Informed Decision-Making<\/h3>\n<p>EPDs provide valuable data that contractors can use to make informed decisions about materials and products. By comparing the environmental impacts of different options, contractors can select the most sustainable and suitable materials for their projects.<\/p>\n<h3>7. Innovation and Efficiency<\/h3>\n<p>EPDs can drive innovation by highlighting the environmental performance of materials. Contractors and manufacturers may be encouraged to develop and adopt more sustainable products and practices, leading to increased efficiency and reduced environmental impact.<\/p>\n<h3>8. Cost Savings<\/h3>\n<p>By using EPDs to identify and select materials with lower environmental impacts, contractors can potentially reduce waste and improve resource efficiency, leading to cost savings in the long run.<\/p>\n<h3>9. Risk Management<\/h3>\n<p>Understanding the environmental impact of materials helps contractors anticipate and mitigate potential risks associated with environmental regulations, public perception, and market changes.<\/p>\n<h3>10. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)<\/h3>\n<p>Having and using EPDs aligns with broader CSR goals, demonstrating a contractor\u2019s commitment to ethical and sustainable business practices.<\/p>\n<h3>Walraven EPDs<\/h3>\n<p>We have EPDs available for our three channel systems &#8211; Walraven RapidRail\u00ae, RapidStrut\u00ae and Maxx, as well as our full range of Walraven Pipe Clamps. We continue to work on obtaining EPD assessments for more of our product portfolios. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.walraven.com\/en\/sustainability\/environmental-product-declarations\/\">Find Walraven EPDs here<\/a> or on the relevant product pages.<\/p>\n<p>Specifiers can find our products on NBS Source for easy specification. <a href=\"https:\/\/source.thenbs.com\/manufacturer\/walraven-ltd\/68RpLoUwPZUkivTPvdB1EV\/overview\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Go to NBS Source<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-58902\" src=\"https:\/\/www.walraven.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2022\/04\/Group_Rapidrail_parts-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"EPD, sustainability, specifiers\" width=\"228\" height=\"152\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.walraven.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2022\/04\/Group_Rapidrail_parts-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.walraven.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2022\/04\/Group_Rapidrail_parts-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.walraven.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2022\/04\/Group_Rapidrail_parts-458x305.jpg 458w, https:\/\/www.walraven.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2022\/04\/Group_Rapidrail_parts-572x381.jpg 572w, https:\/\/www.walraven.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2022\/04\/Group_Rapidrail_parts.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-63658 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.walraven.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/04\/Walraven_New_RapidStrut_System_013_FC-large-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"228\" height=\"152\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.walraven.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/04\/Walraven_New_RapidStrut_System_013_FC-large-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.walraven.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/04\/Walraven_New_RapidStrut_System_013_FC-large-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.walraven.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/04\/Walraven_New_RapidStrut_System_013_FC-large-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.walraven.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/04\/Walraven_New_RapidStrut_System_013_FC-large-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.walraven.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/04\/Walraven_New_RapidStrut_System_013_FC-large-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.walraven.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/04\/Walraven_New_RapidStrut_System_013_FC-large-458x305.jpg 458w, https:\/\/www.walraven.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/04\/Walraven_New_RapidStrut_System_013_FC-large-572x381.jpg 572w, https:\/\/www.walraven.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/04\/Walraven_New_RapidStrut_System_013_FC-large-1290x860.jpg 1290w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-59109 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.walraven.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2022\/08\/Maxx-plant-room-supports2-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"205\" height=\"154\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.walraven.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2022\/08\/Maxx-plant-room-supports2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.walraven.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2022\/08\/Maxx-plant-room-supports2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.walraven.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2022\/08\/Maxx-plant-room-supports2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.walraven.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2022\/08\/Maxx-plant-room-supports2-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.walraven.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2022\/08\/Maxx-plant-room-supports2-407x305.jpg 407w, https:\/\/www.walraven.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2022\/08\/Maxx-plant-room-supports2-508x381.jpg 508w, https:\/\/www.walraven.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2022\/08\/Maxx-plant-room-supports2-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.walraven.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2022\/08\/Maxx-plant-room-supports2-1290x968.jpg 1290w, https:\/\/www.walraven.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2022\/08\/Maxx-plant-room-supports2.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 205px) 100vw, 205px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sustainability is more than just a buzzword in construction today. 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