Emission Factor

Polystyrene - flakes - recycled (treatment of waste plastic - television - recycling)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is treatment of waste plastic, television, recycling. The reference product is polystyrene, flakes, recycled. Polystyrene, flakes, recycled, is a plastic product of fossil origin, it is not biodegradable and it is a thermoplastic material. This product consists of 100% recycled material. The product is used in the following applications and sectors: many applications such as food and non-food packaging, disposable cups and cutlery, furniture, toys and consumer goods, as well as electronics and appliances and can be further converted in to pellets via pelletising. 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/94178/documentation.

PropertyValue
NamePolystyrene - flakes - recycled (treatment of waste plastic - television - recycling)
SectorWaste
CategoryWaste Management
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.11
Region
Unit Type
Year
2022
Year Released
2024
Emission Factor
  • CO2e
    kg/kg
Scopes3.5, 3.12
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 29Version log
  • Replaced by: adce7121-7846-4202-95e3-82c9df3d4111

API Reference

Activity ID
waste_management-type_polystyrene_flakes_recycled_treatment_of_waste_plastic_television_recycling-disposal_method_recycling
UUID
a1cf919d-b976-48eb-a490-d6ab4a854af3
Code Snippet
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