Emission Factor

Core board (core board production)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.8. A core board is a core made from board which is used as packaging material for paper sold on rolls. Core boards are made from recycled pulp which is assumed to be produced on-site without addition of any chemicals. The wastepaper used for the recycling process is mainly corrugated board and household wastepaper. Additionally, starch and semi-chemical pulp are used to improve strength of the core board. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameCore board (core board production)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryPaper and Cardboard
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.8
Region
Unit Type
Year
2000
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 11Version log
  • Replaced by: a89e5521-2287-481d-87bd-60d9d1d96afc

API Reference

Activity ID
paper_and_cardboard-type_core_board_core_board_production
UUID
21997cc0-711b-4ac7-9eb7-da3cea2939b8_46b5cbca-747e-4648-a10e-39d746e7b34c
Code Snippet
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