Polyethylene terephthalate - pellets - recycled fibre based (treatmentofwastepolyester.industrial.fromtextileproduction.hydrothermal treatment)

The activity generating the emissions is treatment of waste polyester, industrial, from textile production, hydrothermal treatment. The reference product is polyethylene terephthalate, pellets, recycled fibre based. Polyethylene terephthalate, pellets, recycled fibre based, is a plastic product of fossil origin, it is not biodegradable and it is a thermoplastic material. This product consists of 100% recycled material with no content of virgin material. The product is used in the following applications and sectors: extruded, granulated and moulded in a wide range of textile, packaging and engineering applications. The main uses include fibres, packaging and engineering plastics. Applications range from automotive and electrical to food packaging. The reference product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary ordinary transforming activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation here for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.11/cutoff/dataset/93525/documentation.