Emission Factor

Waste paper sorting facility (market for)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is market for waste paper sorting facility. The Reference Product is waste paper sorting facility. This is an immobile infrastructure, representing the construction of waste paper sorting facility. The facility has a annual production of 33,000 tons sorted paper and a lifetime assumed to be 50 years. The process includes land-use, buildings (hall and multi-story), the internal parkings and streets, the machineries for box waste paper sorting as well as the dismanteling/decommission of the whole infrastructure. The Reference Product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is market activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.12/cutoff/dataset/5583/documentation

PropertyValue
NameWaste paper sorting facility (market for)
SectorBuildings and Infrastructure
CategoryConstruction
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12
Region
Unit Type
Year
2011
Year Released
2025
Emission Factor
  • CO2e
    kg/number
Scopes3.1, 3.2
LCA Activity
cradle_to_consumer
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
construction-type_waste_paper_sorting_facility_market_for_waste_paper_sorting_facility
UUID
eb1c0fce-f50b-44fc-bfb4-316d5c1697b8
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