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Production Stage

Used Process

Impact

Raw Material Source

Polyester resin, fossil fuel based Default

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21.8

Polyester resin, fossil fuel based Polyester resin, fossil fuel based Default Read more	Current Default	21.8
Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastic, chemically (BHET) recycled Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastic, chemically (BHET) recycled Read more		9.3
Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastic, mechanically recycled Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastic, mechanically recycled Read more		2.4
Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastic, semi-mechanically recycled Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastic, semi-mechanically recycled Read more		4.8
Polyethylene terephthalate (PET), chemically (methanolysis) recycled Polyethylene terephthalate (PET), chemically (methanolysis) recycled Read more		12.9

Mixing/preparation

Master batch blending and compounding, plastics Default

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1.8

Master batch blending and compounding, plastics Master batch blending and compounding, plastics Default Read more		Current Default	1.8
None None Read more			0.0

Molding/curing

Injection molding Default

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3.7

Injection molding Injection molding Default Read more		Current Default	3.7
None None Read more			0.0

Chemistry Certifications

None

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bluesign® bluesign® Read more
Fairtrade Fairtrade Read more
Global Recycled Standard (GRS) Global Recycled Standard (GRS) Read more

Polyester plastic