Emission Factor

Container - for collection of post-consumer waste plastic for recycling (container production - for collection of post-consumer waste plastic for recycling)

Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product container for the collection of post-consumer waste plastic for recycling. The reference product is here modelled as a service and the material flows at the end of the service life are included in the container production activity. The underlying data for the typical material requirements was obtained from PET Recycling Schweiz and represents the average material requirements over different types of single-way and reusable container types/systems. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameContainer - for collection of post-consumer waste plastic for recycling (container production - for collection of post-consumer waste plastic for recycling)
SectorEquipment
CategoryStorage
Sourceecoinvent
Region
Unit Type
Year
2010
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/number
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6

API Reference

Activity ID
equipment_storage-type_container_for_collection_of_post_consumer_waste_plastic_for_recycling_container_production_for_collection_of_post_consumer_waste_plastic_for_recycling
UUID
018a663c-2260-476f-85a6-11803b7ab976
Code Snippet
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