Higg Product Tools Higg MSI Acetylated and regenerated cellulose, from pine, spruce or cotton linters

Acetylated and regenerated cellulose, from pine, spruce or cotton linters

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Description

Acetylated and regenerated cellulose from pine, spruce or cotton linters

Impacts

Impact area MSI Score
Global Warming 7.6
Eutrophication 5.5
Water Scarcity 4.1
Abiotic Resource Depletion, Fossil Fuels 6.8
Chemistry
Scored per material rather than production stage. Click on "Return to Material", and learn about Chemistry scoring under "Chemistry Certifications".

Modeling Notes

Based on submitted data. Includes at 10% loss rate and a 1000km inbound shipping distance to account for shipment of raw materials.

Meta information

  • Primary Source: ecoinvent 3.3
  • Last Publication or Review date: 2014
  • Geography: Global/generic
  • Data Generator: Cashion East, Pivot Analytics; east@pointpivot.com

Applicable Materials

Material Impact
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Acetate, Triacetate fabric
56
Textiles

Data quality

Data Quality Value Description
Precision Good 10% to 20% 2
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 Fair The technologies modeled are representative of the average technology used for similar processes 3
Average 2