Emission Factor

Refractory spent pot liner from al electrolysis (market for refractory spent pot liner from Al electrolysis)

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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 'refractory spent pot liner from Al electrolysis' is a solid waste under the category of industrial wastes. It can be sourced in many and various ways and therefore it can belong in the following waste categories: construction and demolition. It is primarily generated in metal electrolysis. 'refractory spent pot liner from Al electrolysis' contain the following fractions: 100% spent pot liner refractory fraction. By the database default (and per unit of reference product) 'refractory spent pot liner from Al electrolysis' has 0% water on wet mass basis (100% dry matter) and it has no Carbon content. It has no heating value. This kind of by-product (recyclable or waste) is generated from ordinary transforming activities and as such can be considered for modelling waste outputs of comparable composition. In the ecoinvent database treatment option/s for this by-product include: deposition (residual material landfill). Based on the aforementioned treatments this by-product receives it is a hazardous waste. This by-product can be modelled on two levels: treatment activity and market activity. The former one refers to the specific technology treating the by-product while the latter level represents a mix of treatments. Users are encouraged to inspect the modelling assumptions of the treatment activities and when selecting the market to additionally inspect the treatment mix. Collection and transportation of this by-product is accounted in the respective market activity users are advised to inspect and modify the average transportation distances for a case specific modelling. The cut-off classification is Waste. The activity type is market activity. The reference product amount is -1.

PropertyValue
NameRefractory spent pot liner from al electrolysis (market for refractory spent pot liner from Al electrolysis)
SectorWaste
CategoryWaste Product
Sourceecoinvent
Region
Unit Type
Year
2010
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_type_refractory_spent_pot_liner_from_al_electrolysis_market_for_refractory_spent_pot_liner_from_al_electrolysis-disposal_method_na
UUID
cb64a844-edb2-4318-bfb2-6662d1ba8431
Code Snippet
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