Core Insights - NWPX Infrastructure, Inc. has published its first third-party verified Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) for its cement-mortar-lined welded steel pipe, enhancing transparency regarding the environmental impacts of its water transmission systems [1][3]. Company Overview - NWPX Infrastructure, Inc., founded in 1966, is a leading manufacturer of water-related infrastructure products and the largest manufacturer of engineered water transmission systems in North America [5]. - The company operates 13 manufacturing facilities across North America and produces a variety of products including steel casing pipe, bar-wrapped concrete cylinder pipe, and pipeline system joints and fittings [5]. Environmental Commitment - The EPD quantifies embodied carbon and other key environmental indicators, providing credible information for engineers, contractors, and municipalities to support sustainable procurement and comply with environmental reporting standards [3]. - The company aims to integrate the EPD into the commercial bidding process, targeting municipalities that need to navigate environmental criteria in their infrastructure planning [4]. Leadership Statement - Scott Montross, President and CEO of NWPX Infrastructure, emphasized the company's commitment to sustainability and corporate responsibility, highlighting the importance of transparency in the environmental impacts of their infrastructure products [5].
NWPX Infrastructure Publishes Verified Environmental Product Declaration for Water Transmission System Pipe