Emission Factor

Plastic processing factory (construction)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is plastic processing factory construction. The Reference Product is plastic processing factory. This is an immobile infrastructure, representing the construction of a plastic processing factory. The infrastructure is based on an approximation of a company producing plastic tubes and plastic components. The yearly production is 27,000 tons and its life time is assumed to be 50 years. The process includes building construction, machine production, their decommission and land use. 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/1314/documentation

PropertyValue
NamePlastic processing factory (construction)
SectorBuildings and Infrastructure
CategoryConstruction
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12
Region
Unit Type
Year
1999
Year Released
2025
Emission Factor
  • CO2e
    kg/number
Scopes3.1, 3.2
LCA Activity
source_specific
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
construction-type_plastic_processing_factory_plastic_processing_factory_construction
UUID
5d1b475e-49bc-4a8a-a0a1-da9adada17e7
Code Snippet
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