Emission Factor
Average plastics rigid (closed-loop)
2492.5064
kgCO2e/tonne
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Emission factor summary
Emission intensity of average plastics rigid (closed-loop recycled source). The emission factor should be used to report on consumption of procured recycled materials. The emission factor covers sorting/processing/manufacturing and transportation to the point of sale. Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2019: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Average plastics rigid (closed-loop) |
| Sector | Materials and Manufacturing |
| Category | Plastics and Rubber Products |
| Source | BEIS |
| Source Dataset | Greenhouse gas reporting: conversion factors 2019 |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 2019 |
| Year Released | 2019 |
| Emission Factor |
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| Scopes | 3.1 |
LCA Activity | cradle_to_gate |
CO2e Calculation Origin | Source |
CO2e Calculation Method | AR4 |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR4 |
| Data Versioning |
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API Reference
Activity ID
plastics_rubber-type_average_plastics_rigid_closed_loop_source
UUID
826217f3-8043-4ea4-8849-f895456bd247
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