Environmental Product Declaration
KreyslerFire B21
Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) for KreyslerFire B21, manufactured by Kreysler & Associates. Declaration SmartEPD-2024-024-0133-01, prepared according to Part B: Cladding Product Systems EPD Requirements, valid until May 28, 2029.
- Functional unit
- 1 m2 of installed cladding product
- Valid until
- May 28, 2029
- PCR
- Cladding Product Systems
Declaration details
- Manufacturer
- Kreysler & Associates
- Program operator
- Smart EPD
- Declaration number
- SmartEPD-2024-024-0133-01
- Date of issue
- May 28, 2024
- Valid until
- May 28, 2029
- Product category rules (PCR)
- Part B: Cladding Product Systems EPD Requirements (version 2)
- Standard
- ISO 14025:2006 and ISO 21930:2017
- Functional unit
- 1 m2 of installed cladding product
- System boundary
- Cradle to grave (A1 - A3, A4, A5, B1 - B7, C1 - C4)
- Product specificity
- Product Specific
- Manufacturing specificity
- Facility Specific
- Manufacturing plant
- Kreysler & Associates (501 Green Island Road, American Canyon, CA 94503, United States of America)
- Product category
- Cladding › Siding › CompositionSiding
- Product service life
- 75 years
- Verifier
- Alison Conroy, Independent Contractor
- LCA software
- SimaPro 9.5
- Program instructions
- Smart EPD General Program Instructions v.1.0, November 2022
Life cycle assessment results
Results per 1 m2 of installed cladding product.
Environmental Impact Assessment Results
| Indicator | Unit | A1-A3 | A4 | A5 | B1 | B2 | B3 | B4 | B5 | B6 | B7 | C1 | C2 | C3 | C4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GWP-total | kg CO2 eq | 2.62e+1 | 4.31e-1 | 1.29e+0 | ND | 1.70e-2 | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | 8.49e-2 | -1.63e+0 | 6.47e-1 |
| ODP | kg CFC 11 eq | 2.38e-6 | 1.65e-11 | 1.41e-7 | ND | 1.73e-9 | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | 3.24e-12 | 4.18e-7 | 2.50e-8 |
| AP | kg SO2 eq | 1.34e-1 | 2.58e-3 | 8.09e-3 | ND | 6.28e-5 | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | 5.07e-4 | 2.33e-2 | 6.64e-4 |
| EP | kg N eq | 6.50e-2 | 1.44e-4 | 8.04e-3 | ND | 5.08e-4 | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | 2.83e-5 | 3.49e-4 | 9.51e-2 |
| POCP | kg O3 eq | 6.47e+0 | 7.05e-2 | 3.36e-1 | ND | 7.54e-4 | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | 1.39e-2 | 1.23e-1 | 1.46e-2 |
| ODP | kg CFC-11 eq | 1.95e-6 | 1.63e-11 | 1.18e-7 | ND | 1.59e-9 | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | 3.21e-12 | 3.84e-7 | 1.87e-8 |
| AP | kg SO2 eq | 1.34e-1 | 2.13e-3 | 8.09e-3 | ND | 5.78e-5 | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | 4.18e-4 | 2.44e-2 | 5.36e-4 |
| EP | kg PO4 eq | 3.47e-2 | 3.77e-4 | 3.57e-3 | ND | 2.21e-4 | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | 7.41e-5 | 9.68e-4 | 3.51e-2 |
| POCP | kg C2H4 eq | 5.64e-2 | 9.80e-5 | 2.90e-3 | ND | 7.97e-6 | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | 1.93e-5 | 1.21e-3 | 1.29e-4 |
| ADP-fossil | MJ | 3.70e+2 | 5.55e+0 | 2.13e+1 | ND | 8.72e-2 | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | 1.09e+0 | 4.53e+1 | 1.82e+0 |
| ADP-minerals&metals | kg Sb eq | 1.07e-3 | 0 | 5.34e-5 | ND | 1.33e-7 | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | 0 | 1.36e-7 | 2.73e-7 |
Resource Use Indicators
| Indicator | Unit | A1-A3 | A4 | A5 | B1 | B2 | B3 | B4 | B5 | B6 | B7 | C1 | C2 | C3 | C4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PERE | MJ | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND |
| PERM | MJ | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND |
| PERT | MJ | 9.14e+1 | 0 | 4.66e+0 | ND | 2.43e-1 | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | 0 | 1.66e+0 | 3.84e-2 |
| PENRE | MJ | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND |
| PENRM | MJ | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND |
| PENRT | MJ | 4.02e+2 | 5.55e+0 | 2.36e+1 | ND | 1.12e-1 | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | 1.09e+0 | 5.94e+1 | 1.87e+0 |
| RPRE | MJ | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND |
| RPRM | MJ | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND |
| RPRT | MJ | 9.14e+1 | 0 | 4.66e+0 | ND | 2.43e-1 | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | 0 | 1.66e+0 | 3.84e-2 |
| NRPRE | MJ | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND |
| NRPRM | MJ | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND |
| NRPRT | MJ | 4.02e+2 | 5.55e+0 | 2.36e+1 | ND | 1.12e-1 | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | 1.09e+0 | 5.94e+1 | 1.87e+0 |
| ADP-fossil | MJ | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND |
| SM | kg | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND |
| RSF | MJ | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND |
| NRSF | MJ | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND |
| FW | m3 | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND |
| Indicator | Unit | A1-A3 | A4 | A5 | B1 | B2 | B3 | B4 | B5 | B6 | B7 | C1 | C2 | C3 | C4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND |
Waste and Output Flow Indicators
| Indicator | Unit | A1-A3 | A4 | A5 | B1 | B2 | B3 | B4 | B5 | B6 | B7 | C1 | C2 | C3 | C4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HWD | kg | 2.58e-3 | 0 | 1.29e-4 | ND | 6.33e-6 | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | 0 | 0 | 2.84e-6 |
| NHWD | kg | 9.29e+0 | 0 | 8.32e-1 | ND | 3.81e-3 | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | 0 | 1.99e-3 | 7.35e+0 |
| RWD | kg | 1.01e-3 | 0 | 5.08e-5 | ND | 3.78e-7 | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | 0 | 0 | 1.10e-5 |
| HLRW | kg | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND |
| ILLRW | kg | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND |
| CRU | kg | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND |
| MFR | kg | 0 | 0 | 0 | ND | 0 | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MER | kg | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND |
| MNER | kg | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND |
| EEE | MJ | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND |
| EET | MJ | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND |
Carbon Emissions and Removals
| Indicator | Unit | A1-A3 | A4 | A5 | B1 | B2 | B3 | B4 | B5 | B6 | B7 | C1 | C2 | C3 | C4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BCRP | kg CO2 | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND |
| BCEP | kg CO2 | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND |
| BCRK | kg CO2 | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND |
| BCEK | kg CO2 | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND |
| BCEW | kg CO2 | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND |
| CCE | kg CO2 | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND |
| CCR | kg CO2 | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND |
| CWNR | kg CO2 | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND |
ND = not declared. Life cycle modules: A1-A3 product stage, A4-A5 construction process, B use stage, C end of life, D benefits and loads beyond the system boundary.
Material composition
| Material/Component Category | Origin | % Mass |
|---|---|---|
| Gelcoat | 25.25 | |
| Additive | 25.25 | |
| Resin | 15.23 | |
| Alumina Trihydrate | 15.23 | |
| Fiberglass | 18.64 | |
| Methyl Ethyl Ketone Peroxide | 0.35 | |
| Cobalt Naphthenate | 0.03 | |
| DimethylAniline | 0.01 |
| Packaging material | Origin | Mass (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| Ratchet Straps | 0.04677 | |
| Steel | 15.52109171 |
| Biogenic carbon content | kg C per m2 of installed cladding product |
|---|---|
| Biogenic carbon content in product | 0 |
| Biogenic carbon content in accompanying packaging | 0 |
Hazardous substances
No regulated hazardous or dangerous substances are included in this product.
Scenarios
Transport to the building site (A4)
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Vehicle type
- Truck
- Transport distance
- 500 km
- Capacity utilization
- 1%
- Weight of products transported
- 9.305 kg
End of life (C1-C4)
- Collected with mixed construction waste
- 9.16 kg
- Landfill
- 7.33 kg
- Incineration
- 1.83 kg
- Product or material for final disposal
- 9.15802995 kg
Product description
KreyslerFire B21 is a high performance fire resistant FRP cladding product featuring highly customizable shape, size and finish options, designed for outdoor and indoor architectural use.
Interpretation
The production life cycle stage (A1-A3) dominates the impacts across all impact categories, except eutrophication. This is due to the upstream production of materials used in the product, along with the process emissions emitted in the manufacturing of the product. The disposal of waste dominates the impact in the eutrophication category which is heavily due to the processing of the material at a landfill.
LCIA results are relative expressions and do not predict impacts on category endpoints, the exceeding of thresholds, safety margins or risks. EPDs are comparable only when they follow the same PCR, functional unit and system boundary. The full EPD (PDF) contains the methodology, scenario assumptions and verification statement.