Emission Factor

Paper waste disposal (combustion with energy recovery)

21.28019
kgCO2e/tonne

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity for paper waste disposal - combustion. Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2022: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

PropertyValue
NamePaper waste disposal (combustion with energy recovery)
SectorWaste
CategoryPaper and Cardboard Waste
SourceBEIS
Source DatasetGreenhouse gas reporting: conversion factors 2022
Region
Unit Type
Year
2022
Year Released
2022
Emission Factor
  • CO2e21.28019kg/tonne
Scopes3.5, 3.12
LCA Activity
end_of_life
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR5
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
waste-type_paper-disposal_method_combustion_energy_recovery
UUID
6d1a714f-115a-4b88-8d8b-fedb47064560
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