EPD-IES-0005876:005 (S-P-05876)

Carbonates from quarry

The calcium carbonate is obtained by rock grinding, from quarry activities. It is characterized by a selected granulometry to 0/1 mm until 2/4 mm. (CA400, CA600, CA1200, CA3000, CA5000). It can be used in zootechnic, agri-food, glass industry and building sectors, depending on the characteristics and chemical composition of the stone of origin. It is mainly used as calcium carbonate additive in agriculture (e.g. fertilizer or chemical for organic management).

In this document, limestone, calcium carbonate and CaCO3 will be used as synonymous. 

Registration numberEPD-IES-0005876:005 (S-P-05876)
StatusValid
Version date2022-10-16
Validity date2027-04-04
PCR2020:01 Granular and micronized stone from quarry 2.0.0
Standards conformance
Geographical scopeItaly