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Waste plastic - consumer electronics - unsorted (waste plastic - consumer electronics - unsorted - Recycled Content cut-off)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.8. This represents the e-waste plastic collected from the market. These wastes, generally mixed in nature, contains mainly Polycarbonate (PC), High Impact Polystyrene (HIPS), Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS), Poly Propylene (PP) etc.. The plastic is purchased from the Tikkri Kalan Market (informal recyclers) or from e-waste recyclers/OEMs (formal recyclers). The cut-off classification is Recyclable. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameWaste plastic - consumer electronics - unsorted (waste plastic - consumer electronics - unsorted - Recycled Content cut-off)
SectorWaste
CategoryWaste Management
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.8
Region
Global (GLOBAL)
Unit Type
Weight
Year
2021
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e
    kg/kg
Scopes3.5, 3.12
LCA Activity
source_specific
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
waste_management-type_waste_plastic_consumer_electronics_unsorted_waste_plastic_consumer_electronics_unsorted_recycled_content_cut_off
UUID
0253f36f-4775-41e7-a7c0-ffde61c4b5d0
Code Snippet
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