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Polyethylene terephthalate - granulate - amorphous (polyethylene terephthalate - granulate - amorphous - recycled to generic market for amorphous PET granulate)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product 'polyethylene terephthalate granulate amorphous' 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: fibres films and bottles. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NamePolyethylene terephthalate - granulate - amorphous (polyethylene terephthalate - granulate - amorphous - recycled to generic market for amorphous PET granulate)
SectorWaste
CategoryWaste Management
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.10
Region
Switzerland (CH)
Unit Type
Weight
Year
2014
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e
    kg/kg
Scopes3.5, 3.12
LCA Activity
source_specific
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
waste_management-type_polyethylene_terephthalate_granulate_amorphous_polyethylene_terephthalate_granulate_amorphous_recycled_to_generic_market_for_amorphous_pet_granulate
UUID
c0d2114c-c48b-42d4-b60f-ed7c25274190
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