We’ve compiled leading EPD program operators below, with information on their regional coverage, sector focus, and published EPDs. Listings are alphabetical and do not represent an endorsement or ranking.
ASTM International
- Description
- US-based standards development organization that also operates an EPD program alongside its broader standards work, focused almost entirely on North American building materials.
- Sector focus
- Construction products — cement, aggregates, masonry, roofing membranes, wood doors, and more
- EPDs published
- 1,200+
- Regions covered
- North America
- Digital EPD support
- Not publicly confirmed
- ECO Platform certified
- No
- Website
- www.astm.org →
EPD Hub
- Description
- Digital-native program operator, ECO Platform member, with a searchable public EPD library.
- Sector focus
- Construction products — insulation, façades, concrete, and more
- EPDs published
- 3,301
- Regions covered
- Global
- Digital EPD support
- Yes — built as a digital-native platform
- ECO Platform certified
- Yes
- Website
- www.epdhub.com →
EPD International (The International EPD System)
- Description
- One of the longest-running international program operators, widely used across Nordic markets and globally. The broadest sector coverage of any operator on this list.
- Sector focus
- Broadest of any operator — construction (~90% of published EPDs), food & beverage, metals & minerals, chemicals, textiles, machinery
- EPDs published
- 12,749
- Regions covered
- Global, Nordics, Southern Europe, Australia
- Digital EPD support
- Yes — fully digital EPDs available in its library
- ECO Platform certified
- Yes
- Website
- www.environdec.com →
EPD-Norge
- Description
- Norway's national program operator, publishing internationally through its EPD-Global digital platform.
- Sector focus
- Construction products
- EPDs published
- 3,716 (published via EPD-Global)
- Regions covered
- Norway, Nordics, International (via EPD-Global)
- Digital EPD support
- Yes — machine-readable ILCD+EPD XML, plus ISO 22057 JSON for BIM
- ECO Platform certified
- Yes
- Website
- www.epd-norge.no →
IBU (Institut Bauen und Umwelt e.V.)
- Description
- German program operator for construction products, aligned with EN 15804, ECO Platform member. The largest European operator by membership.
- Sector focus
- Construction products — 100+ product categories
- EPDs published
- 2,565
- Regions covered
- Germany, Europe
- Digital EPD support
- Not publicly confirmed
- ECO Platform certified
- Yes
- Website
- ibu-epd.com →
Labeling Sustainability
- Description
- US-based program operator under ISO 14025:2006 and ISO 21930, charging no upfront program fee — a $500 annual fee keeps a registered EPD listed for its 5-year validity period. Registry includes manufacturers in the US, Mexico, Ecuador, and Canada.
- Sector focus
- Construction products — cement, concrete, steel, insulation, and paints
- EPDs published
- Not publicly confirmed
- Regions covered
- North America, Latin America
- Digital EPD support
- Yes — maintains a searchable digital EPD registry
- ECO Platform certified
- No
- Website
- www.labelingsustainability.com →
UL Environment (UL Solutions)
- Description
- EPD program operated by UL Solutions, widely used by manufacturers publishing into the North American market.
- Sector focus
- Construction products and consumer goods
- EPDs published
- 2,400+
- Regions covered
- North America, Global
- Digital EPD support
- Not publicly confirmed
- ECO Platform certified
- No
- Website
- www.ul.com →
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