Emission Factor

Waste wood pole - chrome preserved (market for waste wood pole - chrome preserved)

Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product 'waste wood pole chrome preserved' is a solid waste under the category of construction and demolition wastes. It can be sourced in many and various ways and therefore it can belong in the following waste categories: industrial. It is primarily generated in construction of transmission network for electricity and in livestock activities. 'waste wood pole chrome preserved' contain the following fractions: 100% waste chrome-preserved wood electricity pole. By the database default (and per unit of reference product) 'waste wood pole chrome preserved' has 20% water on wet mass basis (80% dry matter) and Carbon present is of only non-fossil origin (48.37% on a dry matter basis). It has a higher heating value of 15.36 MJ/kg. This kind of by-product (recyclable or waste) is generated from ordinary transforming activities and as such can be considered for modelling waste outputs of comparable composition. In the ecoinvent database treatment option/s for this by-product include: thermal (municipal incineration). Based on the aforementioned treatments this by-product receives it is a non-hazardous waste. This by-product can be modelled on two levels: treatment activity and market activity. The former one refers to the specific technology treating the by-product while the latter level represents a mix of treatments. Users are encouraged to inspect the modelling assumptions of the treatment activities and when selecting the market to additionally inspect the treatment mix. Collection and transportation of this by-product is accounted in the respective market activity users are advised to inspect and modify the average transportation distances for a case specific modelling. The cut-off classification is Waste. The activity type is market activity. The reference product amount is -1.

PropertyValue
NameWaste wood pole - chrome preserved (market for waste wood pole - chrome preserved)
SectorWaste
CategoryWaste Product
Sourceecoinvent
Region
Unit Type
Year
2010
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
waste_type_waste_wood_pole_chrome_preserved_market_for_waste_wood_pole_chrome_preserved-disposal_method_na
UUID
c8cdceb3-3f9c-4e9e-80ff-af3951d07169
Code Snippet
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