Emission Factor

Aluminium oxide - non-metallurgical (treatment of aluminium scrap - post-consumer - prepared for recycling - at refiner)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product 'aluminium oxide non-metallurgical' is a metal. It is an inorganic chemical compound while aluminium is a post-transition metal. It is a by-product from the calcination of aluminum hydroxide. It can be used in the following applications and/or processes: industrial ceramics widely used in the medical industry military and protective equipment manufacturing electrical and electronics industry jewelery manufactruring other industrial applications like filler in plastics bricks other heavy clayware abrasive for sandpaper production of piping components such as elbows tees straight pipes hydro cyclones reducers nozzles and valves various machining tools cutting tools thermocouple sheaths wear-resistant pump impellers and baffle plates. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameAluminium oxide - non-metallurgical (treatment of aluminium scrap - post-consumer - prepared for recycling - at refiner)
SectorWaste
CategoryWaste Management
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.10
Region
Unit Type
Year
2005
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 20Version log
  • Replaced by: b1af89f7-e6cd-4941-81ed-8306d328d17b

API Reference

Activity ID
waste_management-type_aluminium_oxide_non_metallurgical_treatment_of_aluminium_scrap_post_consumer_prepared_for_recycling_at_refiner
UUID
0b7b5990-3f25-4265-9c35-f6749e81a6ad
Code Snippet
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