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Polystyrene foam slab (polystyrene foam slab production)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.8. Polystyrene foam slab', 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: engineering resin blends with polyphenylene oxide for the automotive industry, electrical appliances, and electronics. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NamePolystyrene foam slab (polystyrene foam slab production)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.8
Region
Rest-of-World (RoW)
Unit Type
Weight
Year
2003
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 11Version log
  • Replaced by: e16b5b3b-31ca-4262-a9fa-6ad1d5683640

API Reference

Activity ID
chemicals-type_polystyrene_foam_slab_polystyrene_foam_slab_production
UUID
c8e81b1a-1db2-4d1b-b849-82a66dc15b72_5806d08f-343d-42a0-a2c8-185b7cad5830
Code Snippet
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