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Waste polyethylene terephthalate - for recycling - unsorted (waste polyethylene terephthalate - for recycling - unsorted - Recycled Content cut-off)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.8. The composition of the collected materials consists of 78.0 % PET bottles, 9.2 % PE caps, 4.6 % labels and 8.3 % impurities. The cut-off classification is Recyclable. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameWaste polyethylene terephthalate - for recycling - unsorted (waste polyethylene terephthalate - for recycling - unsorted - Recycled Content cut-off)
SectorWaste
CategoryWaste Management
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.8
Region
Global (GLOBAL)
Unit Type
Weight
Year
2021
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 20Version log
  • Replaced by: 3a16eaa3-b90c-420f-b690-57668f5548ff

API Reference

Activity ID
waste_management-type_waste_polyethylene_terephthalate_for_recycling_unsorted_waste_polyethylene_terephthalate_for_recycling_unsorted_recycled_content_cut_off
UUID
247ffdb7-c1f0-4f32-b49c-98e8c8070287
Code Snippet
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