Reinforced Concrete Pipes Australia (RCPA) is a national supplier of vertically cast, thin wall steel reinforced concrete pipe and eCP geopolymer concrete pipe. RCPA believed that its geopolymer pipes have a significantly lower environmental impact compared to its standard concrete pipes. Life cycle assessment is the method to examine the environmental perfomance and substantiate any claims.

start2see assisted RCPA by undertaking a life cycle assessment of no less than eighty of its pipe products. As a result, RCPA can confidently claim that its eCP geopolymer pipes on average result in 45% lower greenhouse gas emissions compared to standard reinforced concrete pipes of similar diameter. 

 

RCPA comparison

 

You can download an example of a product summary report: eCP geopolymer pipes, class 2, DN225 – summary report

 

Contact start2see to discuss how we can assist you.

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