Brazil

Quebec, CA

Switzerland

Colombia

Europe without Switzerland (Ecoinvent)

Rest-of-World (Ecoinvent)

India

Peru

South Africa

Tap water (production - conventional treatment)

Alberta, CA

British Columbia, CA

Manitoba, CA

New Brunswick, CA

Newfoundland and Labrador, CA

Nova Scotia, CA

Northwest Territories, CA

Nunavut, CA

Ontario, CA

Prince Edward Island, CA

Saskatchewan, CA

Yukon, CA

Water delivered by water works and irrigation systems

Austria

Australia

Belgium

Bulgaria

Canada

China

Cyprus

Czechia

Germany

Denmark

Estonia

Spain

European Union advanced (Exiobase)

European Union emerging (Exiobase)

Non-European Union advanced (Exiobase)

Rest-of-World Asia and Pacific (Exiobase)

Rest-of-World Europe (Exiobase)

Rest-of-World Africa (Exiobase)

Rest-of-World America (Exiobase)

Rest-of-World Middle East (Exiobase)

Finland

France

United Kingdom

Global

Greece

Croatia

Hungary

Indonesia

Ireland

Italy

Japan

Korea, Republic of

Lithuania

Luxembourg

Latvia

Malta

Mexico

Netherlands

Norway

Poland

Portugal

Romania

Russian Federation (the)

Sweden

Slovenia

Slovakia

Türkiye

Taiwan (Province of China)

United States of America (the)

Collected and purified water / distribution services of water

Collection / purification and distribution of water

The activity generating the emissions is tap water production, conventional treatment. The reference product is tap water. This item is delivering the product of "tap water". It is generally the water that comes out of the tap, containing minerals, salts and other elements, while it is characterized as potable. It can be produced from many different methods like direct filtration treatment, ultrafiltration treatment, microstrainer treatment, microstrainer treatment, etc. It can be used in various household applications, and for a wide variety of industrial applications like fabricating, processing, washing, diluting, cooling, etc. The reference product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary ordinary transforming activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation here for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.11/cutoff/dataset/20430/documentation.

The activity generating the emissions is tap water production, conventional treatment. The reference product is tap water. This item is delivering the product of "tap water". It is generally the water that comes out of the tap, containing minerals, salts and other elements, while it is characterized as potable. It can be produced from many different methods like direct filtration treatment, ultrafiltration treatment, microstrainer treatment, microstrainer treatment, etc. It can be used in various household applications, and for a wide variety of industrial applications like fabricating, processing, washing, diluting, cooling, etc. The reference product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary ordinary transforming activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation here for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.11/cutoff/dataset/10928/documentation.

The activity generating the emissions is tap water production, conventional treatment. The reference product is tap water. This item is delivering the product of "tap water". It is generally the water that comes out of the tap, containing minerals, salts and other elements, while it is characterized as potable. It can be produced from many different methods like direct filtration treatment, ultrafiltration treatment, microstrainer treatment, microstrainer treatment, etc. It can be used in various household applications, and for a wide variety of industrial applications like fabricating, processing, washing, diluting, cooling, etc. The reference product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary ordinary transforming activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation here for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.11/cutoff/dataset/11160/documentation.

The activity generating the emissions is tap water production, conventional treatment. The reference product is tap water. This item is delivering the product of "tap water". It is generally the water that comes out of the tap, containing minerals, salts and other elements, while it is characterized as potable. It can be produced from many different methods like direct filtration treatment, ultrafiltration treatment, microstrainer treatment, microstrainer treatment, etc. It can be used in various household applications, and for a wide variety of industrial applications like fabricating, processing, washing, diluting, cooling, etc. The reference product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary ordinary transforming activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation here for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.11/cutoff/dataset/20291/documentation.

The activity generating the emissions is tap water production, conventional treatment. The reference product is tap water. This item is delivering the product of "tap water". It is generally the water that comes out of the tap, containing minerals, salts and other elements, while it is characterized as potable. It can be produced from many different methods like direct filtration treatment, ultrafiltration treatment, microstrainer treatment, microstrainer treatment, etc. It can be used in various household applications, and for a wide variety of industrial applications like fabricating, processing, washing, diluting, cooling, etc. The reference product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary ordinary transforming activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation here for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.11/cutoff/dataset/11775/documentation.

The activity generating the emissions is tap water production, conventional treatment. The reference product is tap water. This item is delivering the product of "tap water". It is generally the water that comes out of the tap, containing minerals, salts and other elements, while it is characterized as potable. It can be produced from many different methods like direct filtration treatment, ultrafiltration treatment, microstrainer treatment, microstrainer treatment, etc. It can be used in various household applications, and for a wide variety of industrial applications like fabricating, processing, washing, diluting, cooling, etc. The reference product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary ordinary transforming activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation here for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.11/cutoff/dataset/10674/documentation.

The activity generating the emissions is tap water production, conventional treatment. The reference product is tap water. This item is delivering the product of "tap water". It is generally the water that comes out of the tap, containing minerals, salts and other elements, while it is characterized as potable. It can be produced from many different methods like direct filtration treatment, ultrafiltration treatment, microstrainer treatment, microstrainer treatment, etc. It can be used in various household applications, and for a wide variety of industrial applications like fabricating, processing, washing, diluting, cooling, etc. The reference product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary ordinary transforming activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation here for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.11/cutoff/dataset/21820/documentation.

The activity generating the emissions is tap water production, conventional treatment. The reference product is tap water. This item is delivering the product of "tap water". It is generally the water that comes out of the tap, containing minerals, salts and other elements, while it is characterized as potable. It can be produced from many different methods like direct filtration treatment, ultrafiltration treatment, microstrainer treatment, microstrainer treatment, etc. It can be used in various household applications, and for a wide variety of industrial applications like fabricating, processing, washing, diluting, cooling, etc. The reference product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary ordinary transforming activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation here for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.11/cutoff/dataset/20976/documentation.

The activity generating the emissions is tap water production, conventional treatment. The reference product is tap water. This item is delivering the product of "tap water". It is generally the water that comes out of the tap, containing minerals, salts and other elements, while it is characterized as potable. It can be produced from many different methods like direct filtration treatment, ultrafiltration treatment, microstrainer treatment, microstrainer treatment, etc. It can be used in various household applications, and for a wide variety of industrial applications like fabricating, processing, washing, diluting, cooling, etc. The reference product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary ordinary transforming activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation here for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.11/cutoff/dataset/19424/documentation.

Property	Value
Name	Tap water (production - conventional treatment)
Sector	Water
Category	Water Supply
Source	ecoinvent
Region	Brazil (BR), Quebec, CA (CA-QC), Switzerland (CH), Colombia (CO), Europe without Switzerland (Ecoinvent) (ECOINVENT_EUROPE_EXP_CH), Rest-of-World (Ecoinvent) (ECOINVENT_ROW), India (IN), Peru (PE), South Africa (ZA)
Unit Type	Weight
Year	2010 2012 2015
LCA Activity	unknown

Tap water (production - conventional treatment)

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