Environmental Product Declaration – Sector EPD BITUMINOUS SHINGLES Bituminous shingles are flexible coloured bituminous waterproofing material for pitched-roof coverage, available in different shapes. Bituminous shingles are technically defined by EN 544:2011 and European Technical Assessment (ETA). Bituminous shingles are waterproof roofing material used on pitched roofs. They are available in many shapes and colors, simple to install and known worldwide. Bituminous shingles are the ideal roofing material for new buildings and renovation projects. Shingles roofing is an elegant, traditional roofing that gives the roof a nice and exclusive appearance. The LCA study was developed clustering the different shingles presented by the partners into one single category. Below, most common shingle shapes are presented. Hexagonal shingle Laminated shingle Rectangular 4-tab shingle Shingles For Pitched-roof Covering PRODUCT SPECIFICATION Specific weight (kg/m 2 ) 7 - 14 Thickness (mm) 2.6 - 6 COMPONENT WT. % % RECYCLED % RENEWABLE Finishing 30 – 45 0 0 (Granules, slate) Bitumen 20 – 35 0 0 (Bitumen, oxidised bitumen) Filler 25 – 40 0 0 (Limestone, sand) Reinforcement 1 – 5 0 0 (Glass mat) Polymer 0 – 15 0 - 100 0 (Polyolefins, SBS) Others 1 – 10 0 0 (resins) Product studied do not contain substances listed in the “Candidate List of Substances of Very High Concern” (SVHC). PACKAGING SPECIFICATION COMPONENT kg/m² % RECYCLED % RENEWABLE Cardboard 0.1 – 0.3 89 (FEFCO 2019) 100 PE film 0.01- 0.03 0 0 Wooden pallet 0.1 – 0.2 0 100 BIOGENIC CARBON CONTENT kg C/m² In product 0 In packaging 0.09 – 0.20 4
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