Health Safety Environment and Life Cycle Analysis of PVC and PVCO Pipe - Bruce Hollands

In this comprehensive presentation, Bruce Hollands, President & CEO of the Uni-Bell PVC Pipe Association, explores the Health, Safety, Environmental (HSE) performance, and Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) of PVC and Molecularly Oriented PVC (PVCO) pipes. This session highlights the environmental impacts of PVC and PVCO pipes, from raw material extraction to end-of-life recycling, while comparing them with alternative materials such as ductile iron and HDPE. 📌 What You’ll Learn in This Video: • Detailed analysis of the Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) benefits of PVC and PVCO pipes • Comprehensive Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of PVC pipe, covering every stage: extraction, manufacturing, installation, use, and disposal/recycling • How PVC and PVCO pipes contribute to safer, more sustainable water infrastructure • A data-driven comparison of PVC pipes vs. alternative materials, including ductile iron and HDPE • Insights into the long-term environmental performance and cost-effectiveness of PVC and PVCO pipes 👤 Speaker: Bruce Hollands President & CEO Uni-Bell PVC Pipe Association