Spinning, bast fiber
22.9
Description
Spinning of bast fibers (scutched/softened fibers of jute, hemp, and flax) into yarn using wet ring spinning. Including spinning, drying, and winding.
Impacts
| Impact area | MSI Score | |
|---|---|---|
| Global Warming | 8.8 | |
| Eutrophication | 6.3 | |
| Water Scarcity | 0.5 | |
| Abiotic Resource Depletion, Fossil Fuels | 7.3 | |
| Chemistry |
Scored per material rather than production stage. Click on "Return to Material", and learn about Chemistry scoring under "Chemistry Certifications".
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Modeling Notes
Meta information
- Primary Source: Turunen, Lea, and Hayo van der Werf (2006). "Life cycle analysis of hemp textile yarn." INRA, French National Institute for Agronomy Research, France.
- Last Publication or Review date: 2006
- Geography: Global/generic
- Data Generator: Cashion East, Pivot Analytics; east@pointpivot.com
Applicable Materials
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Impact
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162
Textiles
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160
Textiles
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60
Textiles
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Data quality
| Data Quality | Value | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Precision | Good | 10% to 20% | 2 |
| 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 | 2.5 | ||