EPD-IES-0019596:006
Pig Iron
The pig iron is an intermediate product obtained from the reduction of iron ore in blast furnaces, using charcoal as a reducing agent. The production process involves melting iron ore at high temperatures, combining it with limestone and fluxes to remove impurities and form slag.
In the market, pig iron is widely used in steel mills and foundries.
| Registration number | EPD-IES-0019596:006 |
|---|---|
| Status | Valid |
| Version date | 2025-04-14 |
| Validity date | 2030-02-17 |
| PCR | 2015:03 Basic iron or steel products & special steels, except construction steel products 3.0.1 |
| Standards conformance | ISO 14025:2006 |
| Licensee | EPD-Brazil |
| Geographical scope | Brazil |
| LCA Practitioners | Ana Rosa Aon Cardoso Fernandes, ana.fernandes@acvbrasil.com.br, METAL ONE DO BRASIL INDUSTRIA, COMERCIO E REPRESENTACAO COMERCIAL LTDA. tiago@acvbrasil.com.br, METAL ONE DO BRASIL INDUSTRIA, COMERCIO E REPRESENTACAO COMERCIAL LTDA. |