Generic Material Data

For the /get_generic_materials endpoint in the 2050 Materials API, the following filter options and output fields are included

Filter options

1. product_types uses ID (use get_generic_material_filters to see IDs)

2. material_type uses ID (use get_generic_material_filters to see IDs)

3. building_applications uses ID (use get_generic_material_filters to see IDs)

4. material_name uses a string which matches the exact or partial material name

5. data_sourceuses a string which matches the exact or partial data_source name (e.g. data_source=CLF-Material-Baselines (2023-04)) or the ID (use get_generic_material_filters for the IDs and full list)

Output Fields

1. id: Unique identifier of the material.

2. source_uuid: Unique identifier of the data source (e.g. KBOB, or ÖKOBAUDAT)

3. material_name: Name of the material.

4. group_elements_nrm_1: Group elements according to NRM 1 standards.

5. elements_nrm_1: Elements according to NRM 1 standards.

6. product_type: Type of product associated with the material.

7. material_type: Type of the material.

8. data_source: Source of the data.

9. data_source_url: URL to the source of the data

10. functional_unit_quantity: Quantity of the functional unit.

11. functional_unit_unit: Unit of the functional unit (options are: "m3", "piece", "kg", "m2", "m")

12. total_co2e_kg_mf: Total CO2 equivalent emissions in kg at the manufacturing stage.

13. total_biogenic_co2e: Total biogenic CO2 equivalent emissions.

14. carbon_a1a3: Fossil Carbon for stages A1-A3 in kg CO2 equivalent.

15. carbon_a5: Fossil Carbon for stage A5 in kg CO2 equivalent.

16. carbon_b1b5: Fossil Carbon for stages B1-B5 in kg CO2 equivalent.

17. carbon_c1c4: Fossil Carbon for stages C1-C4 in kg CO2 equivalent.

18. freshwater_use_a1a3: Freshwater use in stages A1-A3.

19. recycled_content: Percentage of recycled content in the material.

20. recyclable_content: Percentage of the material that is recyclable.

21. reuse_potential: Potential for reuse of the material.

22. energy_recovery_possibility: Possibility of energy recovery from the material.

23. odp: Ozone Depletion Potential.

24. density: Density of the material.

25. grammage: Grammage of the material.

26. thickness: Thickness of material in m.

27. grey_energy_total: Grey Energy Total [kWh oil-eq].

28. grey_energy_fabrication_total: Grey Energy Fabrication Total [kWh oil-eq].

29. grey_energy_recovery_fabrication: Grey Energy Recovery Fabrication [kWh oil-eq].

30. grey_energy_material_recovery_fabrication: Grey Energy Material Recovery Fabrication [kWh oil-eq].

31. grey_energy_elimination: Grey Energy Elimination [kWh oil-eq].

32. created: Date of datapoint creation.

33. updated: Date of datapoint last update.

Additional Information

• The API uses JWT authentication and requires the user to be authenticated.

• The endpoint supports pagination

• Different user roles and permissions are handled, with specific access and rate limits.

• Various response statuses are managed, including "200 OK" for successful requests, "401 Unauthorized" for access issues, and "429 Too Many Requests" for rate limit exceeding.

This endpoint provides a detailed overview of generic materials, including environmental impacts and technical specifications, which is vital for users focused on sustainability and environmental impact in the construction and building materials industry.