Microsoft Word - Environmental benefits of recycling 2010 update.doc

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Paper & card ‐ n°5

Title Klimaregnskapavfallshåndtering^ for


Year 2009
Author Raandal
Impact assessment


IPCC

Landfill Incineration Recycling
Depletion of abiotic resources (kg Sb eq)
Climate change (kg CO 2  eq/ton) 2,30 ‐0,36 ‐0,15
Cumulative enerhy demand (MBtu/t)
Water consumption (kg/t)
Eutrophication (kg PO4 eq)
Acidification (kg SO2 eq)
Photochemical oxydation (kg ethylene eq)
Ozone depletion (kg CFC‐ 11  eq)
Toxicity (kg  1 ‐ 4 ‐dichlorobenzene)
Waste (kg/t)

Indicator not included

Management of  1  kg of waste and associated transport and substitution of
energy and/or material which is generated from waste management

Methodology


5[MC]

disposal stage only
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