Emission Factor

Polyethylene terephthalate - granulate - bottle grade (polyethylene terephthalate production)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is polyethylene terephthalate production, granulate, bottle grade. The reference product is polyethylene terephthalate, granulate, bottle grade. Polyethylene terephthalate, granulate, bottle grade, is a plastic product of fossil origin, it is not biodegradable and it is a thermoplastic material. This product consists of 100% virgin material with no content of recycled material. The product is used in the following applications and sectors: a broad range of applications, particularly for food contact applications such as beverage bottles. The reference product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary ordinary transforming activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation here for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.11/cutoff/dataset/2024/documentation.

PropertyValue
NamePolyethylene terephthalate - granulate - bottle grade (polyethylene terephthalate production)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.11
Region
Unit Type
Year
2015
Year Released
2024
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
chemicals-type_polyethylene_terephthalate_granulate_bottle_grade_polyethylene_terephthalate_production_granulate_bottle_grade
UUID
776bfafb-8635-40d6-8854-bd1cf711731d
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