COMNY NAME PRODUCT TYPE PRODUCT NAME PRODUCT DEFINITION PRODUCT CATEGO RULE (PCR) CERTIFICATION PERIOD DECLARATION NUMBER EPS Indust Alliance Insulation Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Insulation EPS insulation is a versatile molded closed-cell foam plastic insulation that provides long-term stable R-value. EPS has a high level of moisture resistance and meets the most demanding compressive and thermal resistance building requirements. PCR Building Envelope Thermal Insulation, Version 1.0 UL Environment August 10, 2017 - August 10, 2022 4787238561.101.1 LIFECYCLE IMCT CATEGORIES L CLICK O PLACE HI RESOLUTION IMAGE HERE 2.5" X 3" 300 DPI CMYK The environmental impacts listed below were assessed throughout the product's lifecycle - including raw material extraction, transportation, manufacturing, packaging, use, and disposal at end of life. ATMOSPHERE WATER EARTH Global Wanning Ozone Depletion Photochemical Ozone Acidiﬁcation Potential Eutrophication Depletion of Abiotic Depletion of Abiotic Potential rers to Potential is the Creation Potential is the result of human- Potential occurs when Resources (Elements) Resources (Fossil Fuels) long-term changes destruction of the happens when made emissions and excessive nutrients rers to the reduction rers to the decreasing in global weather stratospheric ozone sunlight reacts with refers to the decrease cause increased of available non- availability of non- patterns-including layer, which shields the hydrocarbons, nitrogen in pH and increase in algae growth in renewable resources, renewable carbon- temperature and earth from ultraviolet oxides, and volatile acidity of oceans, lakes, lakes, blocking such as metals and based compounds, such precipitation- radiation that's organic compounds, rivers, and streams-a the underwater gases, that are und as oil and coal, due to that are caused harmful to li, caused to produce a type of phenomenon that penetration of sunlight on the periodic table human activity by increased by human-made air air pollution known as pollutes groundwater needed to produce of elements, due to concentrations of pollution. smog. and harms aquatic life. oxygen and resulting in human activity greenhouse gases in the loss of aquatic life. the atmosphere. i 2.79 1.&E-08 0.20 0.46 3.&E-04 kg CO2 eq kg CFC-11 eq kg 03 eq kg H+ eq kg N eq The funional un� is 1 m 2 (10.7 ﬅ2) of insulation material with a thickness that gives an average thennal resistance RSI = 1 m 2 (R-value 5.68) and w�h a FUNCTIONAL UNIT building seice life of 60 years. The thickness of the ASTM C578 Type I EPS insulation required for the funional un� is 4.01 centimeters (1.58 in.) ® Environment

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COMPANY NAME

PRODUCT TYPE

PRODUCT NAME

PRODUCT DEFINITION

PRODUCT CATEGORY RULE

(PCR)

CERTIFICATION PERIOD

DECLARATION NUMBER

EPS Industry Alliance

Insulation

Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Insulation

EPS insulation is a versatile molded closed-cell foam plastic insulation that provides long-term stable R-value. EPS has a high level of moisture resistance and meets the most demanding compressive and thermal resistance building requirements.

PCR Building Envelope Thermal Insulation, Version 1.0 UL Environment

August 10, 2017 - August 10, 2022

4787238561.101.1

LIFECYCLE IMPACT CATEGORIES

CLICK O PLACE

HI RESOLUTION IMAGE

HERE

2.5" X 3" 300 DPI CMYK

The environmental impacts listed below were assessed throughout the product's lifecycle - including raw material extraction, transportation, manufacturing, packaging, use, and disposal at end of life.

ATMOSPHERE WATER EARTH

Global Wanning Ozone Depletion Photochemical Ozone Acidification Potential Eutrophication Depletion of Abiotic Depletion of Abiotic Potential refers to Potential is the Creation Potential is the result of human- Potential occurs when Resources (Elements) Resources (Fossil Fuels) long-term changes destruction of the happens when made emissions and excessive nutrients refers to the reduction refers to the decreasing in global weather stratospheric ozone sunlight reacts with refers to the decrease cause increased of available non- availability of non-patterns-including layer, which shields the hydrocarbons, nitrogen in pH and increase in algae growth in renewable resources, renewable carbon-temperature and earth from ultraviolet oxides, and volatile acidity of oceans, lakes, lakes, blocking such as metals and based compounds, such precipitation- radiation that's organic compounds, rivers, and streams-a the underwater gases, that are found as oil and coal, due to that are caused harmful to life, caused to produce a type of phenomenon that penetration of sunlight on the periodic table human activity. by increased by human-made air air pollution known as pollutes groundwater needed to produce of elements, due to concentrations of pollution. smog. and harms aquatic life. oxygen and resulting in human activity. greenhouse gases in the loss of aquatic life. the atmosphere.

i2.79 1.&E-08 0.20 0.46 3.&E-04

I-kg CO2 eq kg CFC-11 eq kg 03 eq kg H+ eq kg N eq

The functional un� is 1 m2 (10.7 ft2) of insulation material with a thickness that gives an average thennal resistance RSI = 1 m2K/W (R-value 5.68) and w�h a FUNCTIONAL UNIT building service life of 60 years. The thickness of the ASTM C578 Type I EPS insulation required for the functional un� is 4.01 centimeters (1.58 in.)

® Environment