Life Cycle Assessment

29 Life Cycle Assessment www.thg.eco www.mycarbon.co.uk adam.lowe3@thehutgroup.com info@mycarbon.co.uk Appendix Table 10: Data quality assessment of Emissions factors and secondary data Category Type Country Value Unit Year Reference All HGVs, 100% laden Emissions factor UK 0.0001 kg CO2e / kg.km 2022 [2] All HGVs, 50% laden Emissions factor UK 0.0001 kg CO2e / kg.km 2022 [2] All HGVs, average laden Emissions factor UK 0.0001 kg CO2e / kg.km 2022 [2] Average EU paper waste Emissions factor EU 0.32 kg CO2e / kg 2019 [3] Average EU plastic waste Emissions factor EU 0.01 kg CO2e / kg 2020 [4] Bulk carrier (average) Emissions factor UK 0.000004 kg CO2e / kg.km 2022 [2] China grid electricity Emissions factor China 0.85 kg CO2e / kg 2022 [5] Ink (general) Emissions factor EU 3.26 kg CO2e / kg 2020 [6] Paper and board: board (non-recycled) Emissions factor UK 0.83 kg CO2e / kg 2022 [2] Paper and board: board (recycled) Emissions factor UK 0.72 kg CO2e / kg 2022 [2] Paper and board: paper (non-recycled) Emissions factor UK 0.92 kg CO2e / kg 2022 [2] Paper and board: paper (recycled) Emissions factor UK 0.74 kg CO2e / kg 2022 [2] Plastics: average plastics Emissions factor UK 3.12 kg CO2e / kg 2022 [2] Plastics: LDPE and LLDPE (incl. forming) Emissions factor UK 2.60 kg CO2e / kg 2022 [2] Plastics: PET (incl. forming) Emissions factor UK 4.03 kg CO2e / kg 2022 [2] Plastics: PP (incl. forming) Emissions factor UK 3.10 kg CO2e / kg 2022 [2] Plastics: PVC (incl. forming) Emissions factor UK 3.41 kg CO2e / kg 2022 [2]

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