Paper sack (market for paper sack)

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product 'paper sack" also called cement sack paper bag and pet food sack represents an average European paper sack i.e. is a hybrid mix of all types of multiwall paper sacks in Europe. It represents a mix of paper sacks composed of brown (unbleached) and white (bleached) kraft paper LDPE and HDPE plastic liners and different kinds of glues. Paper sacks are made of sack kraft paper which is a porous kraft paper with high elasticity and high tear resistance designed for packaging products with high demands for strength and durability. Paper sacks are used for a variety of packaging purposes with high demands for strength and durability e.g. cement sacks and pet food sacks. It should be handled with care when used for sacks without plastic liners or small bags such as carrier bags. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is market activity. The reference product amount is 1.