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Waste polyethylene - for recycling - sorted (treatment of waste polyethylene - unsorted - sorting)

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The activity generating the emissions is treatment of waste polyethylene, for recycling, unsorted, sorting. The Reference Product is waste polyethylene, for recycling, sorted. Sorted waste PE bottles (including caps and labels) for recycling The Reference Product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is Recyclable. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.12/cutoff/dataset/16801/documentation

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NameWaste polyethylene - for recycling - sorted (treatment of waste polyethylene - unsorted - sorting)
SectorWaste
CategoryWaste Management
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12
Region
United States of America (the) (US)
Year
2010
Year Released
2025
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
Scopes
XX,XX
LCA Activity
source_specific
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
xxx
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

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