Cotton fiber, recycled {Recover}
1.0
Description
Pre-consumer and post-consumer textile clips are mainly collected and carefully sorted according to their quality and colour as a raw material from different textile plants from all around the world. Then, textile wastes are cut into small pieces, shredded and opened back into fibres ready to be spun again.
Impacts
| Impact area | MSI Score | |
|---|---|---|
| Global Warming | 0.4 | |
| Eutrophication | 0.2 | |
| Water Scarcity | 3.3e-2 | |
| Abiotic Resource Depletion, Fossil Fuels | 0.3 | |
| 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: Recover
- Last Publication or Review date: 2015
- Geography: Global/generic
- Data Generator: Recover
Data quality
| Data Quality | Value | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Precision | Excellent | ≤ 10% | 1 |
| Time Representativeness | Excellent | Data are not older than 4 years with respect to the release date or latest review date | 1 |
| Geographical Representativeness | Excellent | The processes included in the dataset are fully representative for the geography stated in the title and metadata | 1 |
| Technological Representativeness | Excellent | The technologies covered in the dataset are exactly the one(s)modeled | 1 |
| Average | 1 | ||