Emission Factor

Used beverage cans (used beverage cans - 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 v3.10. The product source-segregated municipal solid waste fraction typically collected separately or comingled with other recyclable metal fractions for sorting and recycling. As for aluminum in mixed metal scrap it is assumed that 2% of the material is impurities with the same composition as average residual MSW. The cut-off classification is Recyclable. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameUsed beverage cans (used beverage cans - Recycled Content cut-off)
SectorWaste
CategoryWaste Management
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.10
Region
Unit Type
Year
2023
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
waste_management-type_used_beverage_cans_used_beverage_cans_recycled_content_cut_off
UUID
29b85b41-7776-44ce-a85b-191fc282a647
Code Snippet
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