United States of America (the)

Glass - Combusted

Alberta, CA

British Columbia, CA

New Brunswick, CA

Northwest Territories, CA

Ontario, CA

Quebec, CA

Saskatchewan, CA

Waste and scrap of glass

United Kingdom

Glass waste disposal (closed-loop)

Glass waste disposal (landfill)

Emission intensity of disposing of the specified material through combustion. Retrieved from the 2025 GHG Emission Factors Hub (xlsx) file published by the US EPA at the source URL.

Emission intensity of disposing of the specified material through combustion. These factors do not include any avoided emissions impact from any of the disposal methods. Combustion emissions include transport to combustion facility and combustion-related non-biogenic CO2 and N2O. Retrieved from the 2024 GHG Emission Factors Hub (xlsx) file published by the US EPA at the source URL.

Emission intensity of disposing of the specified material through combustion. These factors do not include any avoided emissions impact from any of the disposal methods. Combustion emissions include transport to combustion facility and combustion-related non-biogenic CO2 and N2O. Retrieved from the EPA's GHG Emission Factors Hub (xlsx).

Emission intensity for glass waste disposal - combustion. Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2023: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

Glass waste disposal (combustion)

Emission intensity for glass waste disposal - combustion. Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2019: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

Emission intensity for glass waste disposal - combustion. Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2020: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

Emission intensity for glass waste disposal - combustion. Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2024: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

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

Emission intensity for glass waste disposal - combustion. Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2018: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

Emission intensity for glass waste disposal - combustion. Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2022: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

Emission intensity for glass waste disposal - combustion. Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2025: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

Property	Value
Name	Glass - Combusted
Sector	Waste
Category	Glass Waste
Source	EPA
Region	United States of America (the) (US)
Unit Type	Weight
Year	2025 to 2021
LCA Activity	end_of_life

Glass - Combusted

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Emission Factor Name	Region	Source	Year	Unit
Glass - Combusted	United States of America (the)	EPA	2025	Weight
Glass - Combusted	United States of America (the)	EPA	2024	Weight
Glass - Combusted	United States of America (the)	EPA	2022	Weight
Glass - Combusted	United States of America (the)	EPA	2023	Weight
Glass - Combusted	United States of America (the)	EPA	2021	Weight
Glass waste disposal (combustion)	United Kingdom	BEIS	2023	Weight
Glass waste disposal (combustion)	United Kingdom	BEIS	2019	Weight
Glass waste disposal (combustion)	United Kingdom	BEIS	2020	Weight
Glass waste disposal (combustion)	United Kingdom	BEIS	2024	Weight
Glass waste disposal (combustion)	United Kingdom	BEIS	2021	Weight
Glass waste disposal (combustion)	United Kingdom	BEIS	2018	Weight
Glass waste disposal (combustion)	United Kingdom	BEIS	2022	Weight
Glass waste disposal (combustion with energy recovery)	United Kingdom	BEIS	2025	Weight