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Tinplate scrap - sorted (treatment of metal scrap - mixed - for recycling - unsorted - sorting)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is treatment of metal scrap, mixed, for recycling, unsorted, sorting. The Reference Product is tinplate scrap, sorted. Source-segregated municipal solid waste fraction, sorted for recycling. The Reference Product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is Recyclable. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.12/cutoff/dataset/23780/documentation

PropertyValue
NameTinplate scrap - sorted (treatment of metal scrap - mixed - for recycling - unsorted - sorting)
SectorWaste
CategoryWaste Management
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12
Region
Switzerland (CH)
Unit Type
Weight
Year
2012
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_management-type_tinplate_scrap_sorted_treatment_of_metal_scrap_mixed_for_recycling_unsorted_sorting-disposal_method_recycling
UUID
d341cb93-27d9-4f95-ba10-bfc9bf1b18ea
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