Blow moulding (market for)

The activity generating the emissions is market for blow moulding. The Reference Product is blow moulding. This is delivering the service of blow moulding. Blow moulding is the most commonly employed technique for manufacturing hollow articles from thermoplastic materials. Blow-moulded articles include simple products such as bottles and more complex components such as ventilation ducts, surfboards, suitcases, roof racks, or fuel tanks for automobiles. In the service of blow moulding, 1 kg of this process corresponds to 0.997 kg of blow moulded plastic. The converted amount of plastics is not included into the dataset. Thus, this service should be used along with 1 kg of thermoplastic material. 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/7509/documentation