Emission Factor

Plastic granulate - unspecified - recycled (plastic granulate production - informal sector)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is plastic granulate production, unspecified, recycled, informal sector. The Reference Product is plastic granulate, unspecified, recycled. Plastic granulate, unspecified, recycled, is a plastic product of fossil origin, it is not biodegradable and it is a thermoplastic material. This product consists of 100% recycled material. The product is used in the following applications and sectors: The input of plastic does not correspond to a specific type of plastic, as the activity models a generic recycled thermoplastic material. The Reference Product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.12/cutoff/dataset/20134/documentation

PropertyValue
NamePlastic granulate - unspecified - recycled (plastic granulate production - informal sector)
SectorWaste
CategoryWaste Product
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12
Region
Unit Type
Year
2017
Year Released
2025
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-type_plastic_granulate_unspecified_recycled_plastic_granulate_production_unspecified_recycled_informal_sector-disposal_method_recycling
UUID
cd8e9a9a-dd72-4037-bb40-ba11542854a3
Code Snippet
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