Emission Factor

Plastics waste disposal - landfill

8.902kgCO2e/tonne

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity for plastics waste disposal - landfill. Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2021: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

PropertyValue
NamePlastics waste disposal - landfill
SectorWaste
CategoryPlastic Waste
SourceBEIS
Region
Unit Type
Year
2021
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e8.902kg/tonne
LCA Activity
gate_to_grave
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
waste-type_plastics-disposal_method_landfill
UUID
6aaaef13-ea47-42e1-bcdc-eefb70f4bd89
Code Snippet
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