Pressing/ironing
0.7
Description
Pressing or ironing is used to remove unwanted creases or wrinkles from textiles, and for shaping when desired. The process uses steam and pressure to achieve the finish.
Impacts
| Impact area | MSI Score | |
|---|---|---|
| Global Warming | 0.3 | |
| Eutrophication | 2.6e-2 | |
| Water Scarcity | 1.3e-3 | |
| Abiotic Resource Depletion, Fossil Fuels | 0.4 | |
| Chemistry |
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Modeling Notes
Meta information
- Primary Source: Data are approximated from ecoinvent 3.3
- Last Publication or Review date: 2014
- 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 | Excellent | Data are not older than 4 years with respect to the release date or latest review date | 1 |
| Geographical Representativeness | Good | The processes included in the dataset are well representative for the geography stated in the title and metadata | 2 |
| Technological Representativeness | Good | The technologies modeled are included in the mix of technologies covered by the dataset | 2 |
| Average | 2 | ||