Nylon 11, bio-based
28.9
Description
Polyamide (Nylon) 11. Polymer produced using castor oil as feedstock.
Impacts
| Impact area | MSI Score | |
|---|---|---|
| Global Warming | 8.6 | |
| Eutrophication | 13.1 | |
| Water Scarcity | 3.0 | |
| Abiotic Resource Depletion, Fossil Fuels | 4.2 | |
| Chemistry |
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Modeling Notes
Meta information
- Primary Source: ecoinvent 3.3
- Last Publication or Review date: 2011
- Geography: Global/generic
- Data Generator: Cashion East, Pivot Analytics; east@pointpivot.com
Data quality
| Data Quality | Value | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Precision | Fair | 20% to 30% | 3 |
| Time Representativeness | Good | Data are not older than 6 years with respect to the release date or latest review date | 2 |
| Geographical Representativeness | Fair | The processes included in the dataset are sufficiently representative for the geography stated in the title and metadata | 3 |
| Technological Representativeness | Fair | The technologies modeled are representative of the average technology used for similar processes | 3 |
| Average | 2.75 | ||