Used refrigeration machine - carbon dioxide - liquid as refrigerant (market for used refrigeration machine - carbon dioxide - liquid as refrigerant)

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product 'used refrigeration machine carbon dioxide liquid as refrigerant' is a solid waste under the category of industrial wastes. It is primarily generated in end-of-life of refrigeration machine with carbon dioxide as refrigerant. 'used refrigeration machine carbon dioxide liquid as refrigerant' contain the following fractions: carbon dioxide electronics scrap aluminium steel copper plastic from industrial electronics polypropylene and polyurethane foam. By the database default (and per unit of reference product) 'used refrigeration machine carbon dioxide liquid as refrigerant' has 0% water on wet mass basis (100% dry matter) and Carbon present is of both fossil (10.51% on a dry matter basis) and non-fossil origin (0% on a dry matter basis). 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: treatment of used refrigeration machine carbon dioxide liquid as refrigerant. Based on the aforementioned treatments this by-product receives it is a non-hazardous waste. 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 Waste. The activity type is market activity. The reference product amount is -1.