Emission Factor

Tinplate - in mixed metal scrap (tinplate - in mixed metal scrap - Recycled Content cut-off)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.8. Source-segregated municipal solid waste fraction, typically collected separately or comingled with other recyclable metal fractions for sorting and recycling. Mixed metal scrap refers to the joint collection of waste tinplate, ferrous metal and aluminum. From the residues in sorting, it is assumed that 4% of the material is impurities, with the same composition as average residual MSW. The cut-off classification is Recyclable. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameTinplate - in mixed metal scrap (tinplate - in mixed metal scrap - Recycled Content cut-off)
SectorWaste
CategoryWaste Management
Sourceecoinvent
Region
Unit Type
Year
2021
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 20Version log
  • Replaced by: 5e0ccb64-ec58-4c73-a8ba-09d33e898ea0

API Reference

Activity ID
waste_management-type_tinplate_in_mixed_metal_scrap_tinplate_in_mixed_metal_scrap_recycled_content_cut_off
UUID
765317f6-8ab1-404a-acf9-8c62daeed536
Code Snippet
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