Emission Factor

Core board (core board production)

Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product core board is a core made from board which is used as packaging material for paper sold on rolls. Core boards are made from recycled pulp which is assumed to be produced on-site without addition of any chemicals. The wastepaper used for the recycling process is mainly corrugated board and household wastepaper. Additionally starch and semi-chemical pulp are used to improve strength of the core board. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameCore board (core board production)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryPaper and Cardboard
Sourceecoinvent
Region
Unit Type
Year
2000
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6

API Reference

Activity ID
paper_and_cardboard-type_core_board_core_board_production
UUID
d2f60565-f06a-4c98-944d-5c29e8d7851f
Code Snippet
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