Polystyrene - extruded (polystyrene production - extruded - CO2 blown)

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.8. Polystyrene, extruded', is a plastic product of fossil origin, it is not biodegradable and it is a thermoplastic material. This product consists of 100% virgin material with no content of recycled material. The product is used in the following applications and sectors: used to form plates, sheet, or foam boards. In a secondary process step extruded sheet can be thermoformed, for example into disposables such as trays and containers. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.