Emission Factor

Cork slab (market for cork slab)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product 'cork slab' represents cork agglomerates glued together with melamine urea-formaldehyde and phenolic resin. The cork for the agglomerated slab is triturated and sieved. The cork granules are pressed to a slab together with the agglomeration resin. This can be done in a continuous or in a batch process. Finally the slab is sanded and stored for stabilisation. Cork slab is used e. g. as underlay for floating floorings or as insulation material. This product represents an average of different cork floorings and cork underlays. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is market activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameCork slab (market for cork slab)
SectorAgriculture/Hunting/Forestry/Fishing
CategoryTimber and Forestry Products
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.10
Region
Unit Type
Year
2019
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
timber_forestry-type_cork_slab_market_for_cork_slab
UUID
ee1f3d09-2f4e-4ffd-ac7e-2949d7e8167e
Code Snippet
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