Glass cullet - for saint-gobain isover sa (glass cullet supply - for Saint-Gobain ISOVER SA)

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product 'glass cullet for Saint-Gobain ISOVER SA' is a solid waste under the category of industrial wastes. It is primarily generated in fluorescent lamps and glass wool mat production. 'glass cullet for Saint-Gobain ISOVER SA' contain the following fractions: 100% glass cullet. By the database default (and per unit of reference product) 'glass cullet for Saint-Gobain ISOVER SA' has 0% water on wet mass basis (100% 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 this by-product is used in the following processes: glass wool mat production with phenolic binder uncoated Saint-Gobain ISOVER SA; glass wool mat production with plant-based binder uncoated Saint-Gobain ISOVER SA. 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 cut-off classification is Recyclable. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.