Emission Factor

Used glider - passenger car (market for)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is market for used glider, passenger car. The reference product is used glider, passenger car. Used glider, passenger car is a solid waste under the category of industrial wastes. It is primarily generated in end-of-life of a passenger car. used glider, passenger car contain the following fractions: aluminium, copper, iron and plastic mixture. By the database default (and per unit of reference product),used glider, passenger car has 0% water on wet mass basis 0% dry matter) and it has no Carbon content. It has no heating value. This kind of by-product (recyclable or waste) is generated from ordinary transforming activities, and as such can be considered for modelling waste outputs of comparable composition. In the ecoinvent database, treatment option/s for this by-product include: mechanical (shredding). Based on the aforementioned treatments, this by-product receives, it is a hazardous waste. This by-product can be modelled on two levels: treatment activity and market activity. The former one refers to the specific technology treating the by-product while the latter level represents a mix of treatments. Users are encouraged to inspect the modelling assumptions of the treatment activities and when selecting the market to additionally inspect the treatment mix. Collection and transportation of this by-product is accounted in the respective market activity, users are advised to inspect and modify the average transportation distances for a case specific modelling. The reference product amount is -1. The cut-off classification is Waste. The activity type is ordinary market activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation here for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.11/cutoff/dataset/5399/documentation.

PropertyValue
NameUsed glider - passenger car (market for)
SectorWaste
CategoryWaste Product
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.11
Region
Unit Type
Year
2012
Year Released
2024
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
waste-type_used_glider_passenger_car_market_for_used_glider_passenger_car-disposal_method_na
UUID
2ba8e236-3621-4cf8-9d0a-ac7e2fdb0e9a
Code Snippet
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