Cellulosic Yarn, Naia {Eastman} (includes yarn formation)

19.3

Description

Eastman Naia cellulosic yarn is a cellulose diacetate-based continuous filament yarn that is made from wood pulp. Naia is manufactured via a near-closed loop process in Kingsport, TN as part of Eastman's acetate fibers manufacturing area. Naia yarn is compatible with a variety of knitting and weaving processes for use in textile applications.

Impacts

Impact area MSI Score
Global Warming 5.3
Eutrophication 4.9
Water Scarcity 1.2
Abiotic Resource Depletion, Fossil Fuels 8.0
Chemistry
Scored per material rather than production stage. Click on "Return to Material", and learn about Chemistry scoring under "Chemistry Certifications".

Modeling Notes

Submitted by Eastman. Includes 5% loss of raw material to account for yield losses. Also includes 1000km inbound shipping distance to account for shipment of raw materials. https://naia.eastman.com/

Meta information

  • Primary Source: Eastman
  • Last Publication or Review date: 2018
  • Geography: United States
  • Data Generator: Eastman

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