United States

Glass - Landfilled

Glass - Combusted

Glass - Recycled

Emission intensity of disposing of the specified material to landfill. These factors do not include any avoided emissions impact from any of the disposal methods. Landfilling emissions include transport to landfill/equipment use at landfill and fugitive landfill CH4 emissions. Landfill CH4 is based on typical landfill gas collection practices and average landfill moisture conditions. Retrieved from the EPA's GHG Emission Factors Hub (xlsx).

Property	Value
Name	Glass - Landfilled
Sector	Waste
Category	Glass Waste
Source	EPA
Region	United States (US)
Unit Type	Weight
Year	2021 2022
LCA Activity	end_of_life

Emission Factor Name	Region	Source	Year	Unit
Glass - Landfilled	United States	EPA	2021	Weight
Glass - Landfilled	United States	EPA	2022	Weight

Glass - Landfilled

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Glass Waste Emission Factors

Glass - Combusted

Glass - Landfilled

Glass - Recycled