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LDPE/Alu in waste UHT milk carton (ambient) post-industrial (market for LDPE/Alu in waste UHT milk carton (ambient) post-industrial)

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Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product 'LDPE/Alu in waste UHT milk carton (ambient) post-industrial' is a solid waste under the category of industrial wastes. It is primarily generated in production of beverage carton for UHT milk. 'LDPE/Alu in waste UHT milk carton (ambient) post-industrial' contain the following fractions: 20.6 % aluminium and 79.4 % low density polyethylene. By the database default (and per unit of reference product),'LDPE/Alu in waste UHT milk carton (ambient) post-industrial' has 10.9376% water on wet mass basis (89.0624% dry matter) and Carbon present is of only fossil origin (0.613166 on a dry matter basis). It has a higher heating value of 34.5813 MJ/kg and a lower heating value of 31.8375 MJ/kg. 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: municipal incineration. Based on the aforementioned treatments that this by-product receives it is a non-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.

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Emission intensity for aggregates waste disposal (to closed-loop recycling). Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2023: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

Emission intensity for aggregates waste disposal (to closed-loop recycling). Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2024: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

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Aggregates waste disposal (landfill)

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

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

Emission intensity for aggregates waste disposal (to open-loop recycling). Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2021: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

Aggregates waste disposal (to open-loop recycling)

Emission intensity for aggregates waste disposal (to open-loop recycling). Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2022: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

Emission intensity for aggregates waste disposal (to open-loop recycling). Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2023: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

Emission intensity for aggregates waste disposal (to open-loop recycling). Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2024: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

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Asbestos waste disposal (landfill)

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

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

Emission intensity for asphalt waste disposal (to closed-loop recycling). Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2021: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

Asphalt waste disposal (to closed-loop recycling)

Emission intensity for asphalt waste disposal (to closed-loop recycling). Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2022: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

Emission intensity for asphalt waste disposal (to closed-loop recycling). Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2023: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

Property	Value
Name	LDPE/Alu in waste UHT milk carton (ambient) post-industrial (market for LDPE/Alu in waste UHT milk carton (ambient) post-industrial)
Sector	Waste
Category	Waste Product
Source	ecoinvent
Region	European Union (EU)
Unit Type	Weight
Year	2017
LCA Activity	unknown

LDPE/Alu in waste UHT milk carton (ambient) post-industrial (market for LDPE/Alu in waste UHT milk carton (ambient) post-industrial)

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