Building contract-rich GSA to require concrete, asphalt EPD submittals

Sources: U.S. General Services Administration; National Ready Mixed Concrete Association, Alexandria, Va.; CP staff A new General Services Administration standard targeting low embodied concrete on federal projects will require contractors to provide environmental product declarations (EPD), where available, from ready mixed or precast suppliers. It compels procurement of concrete exhibiting production stage greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions at levels 20 percent…

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