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Solar glass - low-iron (solar glass production)
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The activity generating the emissions is solar glass production, low-iron. The Reference Product is solar glass, low-iron. This item represents "solar glass, low-iron", or water white crystal. It is a colourless glass produced from low-iron silica sand and low-iron limestone. It is used in the manufacturing of solar collectors and photovoltaic panels. 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/1792/documentation
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Solar glass - low-iron (solar glass production) |
| Sector | Materials and Manufacturing |
| Category | Glass and Glass Products |
| Source | ecoinvent |
| Source Dataset | Cut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12 |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 2000 |
| Year Released | 2025 |
| Emission Factor |
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| Scopes | 3.1 |
LCA Activity | source_specific |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR5, AR6 |
| Data Versioning |
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Activity ID
glass_products-type_solar_glass_low_iron_solar_glass_production_low_iron
UUID
e624ab81-896a-4679-8c4f-2fec43856238
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