Emission Factor

Waste polyethylene - for recycling - sorted (treatment of waste polyethylene - for recycling - unsorted - sorting)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product sorted waste PE bottles (including caps and labels) for recycling The cut-off classification is Recyclable. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameWaste polyethylene - for recycling - sorted (treatment of waste polyethylene - for recycling - unsorted - sorting)
SectorWaste
CategoryWaste Management
Sourceecoinvent
Region
Unit Type
Year
2014
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
waste_management-type_waste_polyethylene_for_recycling_sorted_treatment_of_waste_polyethylene_for_recycling_unsorted_sorting
UUID
b3bbd015-32f1-481e-8bb1-796fae2b19b4
Code Snippet
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