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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is tin plating, pieces. The Reference Product is tin plating, pieces. This is delivering the service of tin plating, pieces. Tin plating is a multi-step process that includes alkaline and acid baths, rinsing processes, the so-called "nickel strike" and neutralisation baths in the end. The service includes material inputs, water and energy consumption, production infrastructure, emissions and waste treatment. Tin plating process is generally applied to protect basic materials from corrosion and friction. Tin`s main applications are the coating of steel for packaging of food, beverages, aerosols, printed circuit boards, electric connectors, appliance chassis, kitchen utensils, alkaline battery jackets, etc. The Reference Product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.12/cutoff/dataset/5178/documentation

PropertyValue
NameTin plating - pieces
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryMetals
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12
Region
Year
2001
Year Released
2025
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/m2
Scopes
XX,XX
LCA Activity
processing
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
xxx
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

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