Cicogres registers DAPcons® 002.020 for porcelain stoneware

30-11-2017

Cicogres, a leading company in the production of ceramic materials in Spain and with more than 25 years of experience manufacturing ceramic products, registered an Environmental Product Declaration verified by the Program Operator DAPconstrucción®. 

The DAPcons® 002.20 is about an average porcelain stoneware that includes different stoneware models with a variability of results of the life cycle inventory evaluation (EICV) that in no case exceeds 10%. This product is made at the Villafamés production plant in Castellón.

The main recommended use for this product is the paving and / or cladding of walls and facades, both interior and exterior.

The company Rema Ingeniería SL, a member affiliated with the Program Operator DAPconstrucción®, has been in charge of preparing the ACV Life Cycle Analysis, being verified by ITeC. This is DAPcons® number 002.020, valid until November of the year 2022 and based on the RCP 002 Product Category Rules for ceramic cladding products.

This is an Environmental Product Declaration "from the cradle to the grave", that is, the environmental impacts of the product are analyzed taking into account the stage of manufacture, construction, use and end of life.

The Programa Operator DAPconstrucción® was created in 2008 and specializes in construction products with the objective of bringing together manufacturing companies that wish to advance in the analysis of the environmental impacts of their products and commit to environmental improvement.