prEN 16908

Cement, building lime and other hydraulic binders - Environmental product declarations - Product category rules complementary to EN 15804 prEN 16908

Publication date:   Jul 30, 2026

Scope

The general scope of the core product category rules (PCR) is given in EN 15804:2012+A2:2019, Clause 1.
This PCR is primarily intended for the creation of cradle-to-gate EPDs or the declaration of performance in relation to the environmental sustainability of cement, building lime and other hydraulic binders.
In particular,
“cement” refers to
— common cements according to EN 197 1 [1],
— very low heat special cements according to EN 14216 [6],
— calcium aluminate cement according to EN 14647 [7],
— supersulfated cement according to EN 15743 [9];
“building lime” refers to
— building lime according to EN 459 1 [3];
“other hydraulic binders” refers to
— masonry cement according to EN 413 1 [2],
— hydraulic road binders according to EN 13282 [5],
— hydraulic binder for non-structural applications according to EN 15368 [8].
In other respects, the scope is as in EN 15804:2012+A2:2019.

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