Emission Factor

Bisphenol a epoxy based vinyl ester resin (bisphenol A epoxy based vinyl ester resin production)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.8. Bisphenol A epoxy based vinyl ester resin', is a plastic product of fossil origin, it is not biodegradable and it is a thermoset material. This product consists of 100% virgin material with no content of recycled material. The product is used in the following applications and sectors: in place of conventional unsaturated polyester resins, suitable for aggressive environment, production of fiber reinforced plastics and filled plastic products such as solvent tanks, sewer pipes, and structural components for the marine and transportation industry. Used also in coatings, particulalry for the marine, building and construction industries due to their excellent corrosion and weathering resistance. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameBisphenol a epoxy based vinyl ester resin (bisphenol A epoxy based vinyl ester resin production)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.8
Region
Unit Type
Year
2013
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 11Version log
  • Replaced by: 18ed1915-7d11-4098-b1df-744a6b712844

API Reference

Activity ID
chemicals-type_bisphenol_a_epoxy_based_vinyl_ester_resin_bisphenol_a_epoxy_based_vinyl_ester_resin_production
UUID
04bf42cd-3cb9-4135-8e7e-7f603c8993eb_b48fcb84-1e4e-4660-8cf2-d1ee7467d060
Code Snippet
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