This document specifies principles and requirements for environmental product declaration (EPD) programmes and environmental product declarations. It specifies the use of the ISO 14040 series of standards in the development of environmental product declarations.
NOTE The ISO 14040 series of standards relate to life cycle assessment (LCA).
Environmental product declarations as described in this document are primarily intended for use in business-to-business communication, but their use in business-to-consumer communication is not precluded.
This document does not include sector-specific provisions, which may be dealt with in other ISO documents. It is intended that sector-specific provisions in other ISO documents related to environmental product declarations be based on and use the principles and requirements of this document.
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This document specifies principles and requirements for environmental product declaration (EPD) programmes and environmental product declarations. It specifies the use of the ISO 14040 series of standards in the development of environmental product declarations.
NOTE The ISO 14040 series of standards relate to life cycle assessment (LCA).
Environmental product declarations as described in this document are primarily intended for use in business-to-business communication, but their use in business-to-consumer communication is not precluded.
This document does not include sector-specific provisions, which may be dealt with in other ISO documents. It is intended that sector-specific provisions in other ISO documents related to environmental product declarations be based on and use the principles and requirements of this document.