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Fibre - polyester (polyester fibre production - finished)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is polyester fibre production, finished. The reference product is fibre, polyester. Polyester fibre is a synthetic fibre that is extensively used in the textile industry. Polyethylene terephthalate is the most common polyester. 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/21367/documentation.

PropertyValue
NameFibre - polyester (polyester fibre production - finished)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryTextiles
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.11
Region
Unit Type
Year
2007
Year Released
2024
Emission Factor
  • CO2e
    kg/kg
Scopes3.1
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 29Version log
  • Replaced by: 17ce1b21-0f92-445d-8218-dcb3fdcb84ab

API Reference

Activity ID
textiles-type_fibre_polyester_polyester_fibre_production_finished
UUID
486a7468-954f-4886-9b4c-69291d619640
Code Snippet
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