Emission Factor

Waste paint on wood (treatment of waste paint on wood - collection for final disposal)

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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 'waste paint on wood' is a solid waste under the category of construction and demolition wastes. It is primarily generated in construction and end-of-life of heat and power generation unit as well as in wood purse seiner maintenance. 'waste paint on wood' contain the following fractions: 100% waste paint. By the database default (and per unit of reference product) 'waste paint on wood' has 0% water on wet mass basis (100% dry matter) and Carbon present is of only fossil origin (65% on a dry matter basis). It has a higher heating value of 10.86 MJ/kg and a lower heating value of 10.14 MJ/kg. This kind of by-product (recyclable or waste) is generated from ordinary transforming activities and as such can be considered for modelling waste outputs of comparable composition. In the ecoinvent database this by-product is used in the following processes: treatment of waste paint on wood collection for final disposal. Based on the aforementioned treatments this by-product receives it is a non-hazardous waste. This by-product can be modelled on two levels: treatment activity and market activity. The former one refers to the specific technology treating the by-product while the latter level represents a mix of treatments. Users are encouraged to inspect the modelling assumptions of the treatment activities and when selecting the market to additionally inspect the treatment mix. Collection and transportation of this by-product is accounted in the respective market activity users are advised to inspect and modify the average transportation distances for a case specific modelling. The cut-off classification is Waste. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is -1.

PropertyValue
NameWaste paint on wood (treatment of waste paint on wood - collection for final disposal)
SectorWaste
CategoryWaste Management
Sourceecoinvent
Region
Unit Type
Year
1994
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 20Version log
  • Replaced by: d7ee10e8-e2f7-4f2e-9e90-f0bfe28d5f3c

API Reference

Activity ID
waste_management-type_waste_paint_on_wood_treatment_of_waste_paint_on_wood_collection_for_final_disposal
UUID
ffd4b6bf-f83a-485e-8a5c-3e2ae2e71ccd
Code Snippet
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