Emission Factor

Mattress (production - polyurethane foam)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is mattress production, polyurethane foam. The reference product is mattress. This product represents a pocket spring mattress. The life cycle inventory data was retrieved from Lanoe, Simões and Simões (2013). The considered lifespan of the mattresses was approximately 10 years. It was considered that a person of maximum weight 120 kg would sleep 8h/day on the mattress, resulting in 29.200 h of sleep. Therefore, the reference unit considered was one unit mattress with 1 m width and 2 m length. 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/19901/documentation.

PropertyValue
NameMattress (production - polyurethane foam)
SectorConsumer Goods and Services
CategoryFurnishings and Household
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.11
Region
Unit Type
Year
2012
Year Released
2024
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/number
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
consumer_goods-type_mattress_mattress_production_polyurethane_foam
UUID
bd787c3f-08c9-4aa6-92e0-32ce785f306f
Code Snippet
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