Emission Factor

Cardboard waste disposal (combustion with energy recovery)

21.3167
kgCO2e/tonne

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity for cardboard waste disposal - combustion. Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2020: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

PropertyValue
NameCardboard waste disposal (combustion with energy recovery)
SectorWaste
CategoryPaper and Cardboard Waste
SourceBEIS
Source DatasetGreenhouse gas reporting: conversion factors 2020
Region
Unit Type
Year
2020
Year Released
2020
Emission Factor
  • CO2e21.3167kg/tonne
Scopes3.5, 3.12
LCA Activity
end_of_life
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
waste-type_cardboard-disposal_method_combustion_energy_recovery
UUID
b22197c3-5be4-4c9f-a821-91ae2bd33d16
Code Snippet
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