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Basic precursors
- - Eco-profile
  - Calculation data reference year
  - Process data reference year
  - Number of sites
- Precursors & monomers
  - Acetone
    2016
    2 sites
  - Acetone cyanohydrin
    2005
    1992
    3 sites
  - Acrylonitrile
    2005
    1995
    3 sites
  - Ammonia
    2005
    2001
    1 sites
  - Benzene
    2013
    2010
    50 / Literature
  - Bisphenol-A
    2010
    2007
    5 sites
  - Brine (NaCl)
    2013
    2011
    50 sites
  - Butadiene (dehydrogenation)
    2012
    2009
    n/a
  - Butenes
    2005
    1999
    17 -- EXPIRED
  - Chlorine (Cl2)
    2013
    2011
    50 sites
  - Crude oil
    2005
    2001
    IEA 2001
  - Ethylbenzene
    2005
    2002
    9 sites
  - Ethylene
    2012
    2009
    50 sites
  - Ethylene (pipeline)
    2005
    1999
    17 -- EXPIRED
  - Hydrogen (H2 reformer)
    2005
    2001
    1 sites
  - Hydrogen (cracker)
    2005
    1999
    17 -- EXPIRED
  - Hydrogen (H2, electrolytic)
    2013
    2011
    50 sites
  - Hydrogen chloride (HCl)
    2013
    2011
    50 sites
  - Hydrogen cyanide (HCN)
    2005
    1992
    3 sites
  - Naphtha
    2005
    2001
    IEA 2001
  - Natural gas
    2005
    2001
  - Pentane
    2005
    2001
    IEA 2001
  - Phenol
    2016
    2 sites
  - Propylene
    2012
    2009
    50 sites
  - Propylene (pipeline)
    2005
    1999
    17 -- EXPIRED
  - Pyrolysis gasoline
    2012
    2009
    50 sites
  - Sodium hydroxide (NaOH)
    2013
    2011
    50 sites
  - Styrene
    2005
    2002
    10 sites
  - Toluene
    2013
    2010
    50 / Literature
  - Xylenes
    2013
    2010
    50 / Literature
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Polyolefin (PO) Family
- - Eco-profile
  - Calculation data reference year
  - Process data reference year
  - Number of sites
- Precursors & monomers
  - Butadiene (dehydrogenation)
    2012
    2009
    n/a
  - Butenes
    2005
    1999
    17 -- EXPIRED
  - Ethylene
    2012
    2009
    50 sites
  - Ethylene (pipeline)
    2005
    1999
    17 -- EXPIRED
  - Propylene
    2012
    2009
    50 sites
  - Propylene (pipeline)
    2005
    1999
    17 -- EXPIRED
- Polymers
  - HDPE resin
    2014
    2011
    21 sites
  - LDPE resin
    2014
    2011
    22 sites
  - LLDPE resin
    2014
    2011
    9 sites
  - PP resin
    2014
    2011
    35 sites
- Semi-finished products
  - HDPE bottles
    2005
    1998
    EXPIRED
  - HDPE pipes
    2010
    2009
    EXPIRED
  - LDPE bottles
    2005
    1998
    EXPIRED
  - LDPE film
    2005
    1995
    EXPIRED
  - Polypropylene (PP) injection moulding
    2010
    2009
    EXPIRED
  - Polypropylene oriented (OPP) film
    2005
    1995
    EXPIRED
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PVC Family
- - Eco-profile
  - Calculation data reference year
  - Process data reference year
  - Number of sites
- Precursors & monomers
  - Ethylene dichloride (EDC)
    2005
    1998
    8 sites
  - Vinyl chloride (VCM)
    2014
    2013
    38 sites
- Polymers
  - Polyvinylchloride, bulk (B-PVC)
    2005
    1998
    EXPIRED
  - Polyvinylchloride, emulsion (E-PVC)
    2014
    2013
    38 sites
  - Polyvinylchloride, suspension (S-PVC)
    2014
    2013
    38 sites
  - Polyvinylidene chloride (PVdC)
    2005
    1994
    4 sites
- Semi-finished products
  - PVC calendered sheet
    2010
    2009
    EXPIRED
  - PVC film
    2005
    1996
    EXPIRED
  - PVC injection moulding
    2010
    2009
    EXPIRED
  - PVC pipes
    2010
    2009
    EXPIRED
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PET Family
- - Eco-profile
  - Calculation data reference year
  - Process data reference year
  - Number of sites
- Precursors & monomers
  - Terephthalic acid
    2016
    2013
    5 sites
- Polymers
  - PET amorphous
    2005
    1999
    7 sites
  - PET bottle grade
    2010
    2009
    14 sites
- Semi-finished products
  - PET bottles
    2010
    2009
    EXPIRED
  - PET film
    2005
    1996
    EXPIRED
  - PET film (packed)
    2005
    1996
    EXPIRED
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Acrylic Family
- - Eco-profile
  - Calculation data reference year
  - Process data reference year
  - Number of sites
- Precursors & monomers
  - Acetone cyanohydrin
    2005
    1992
    3 sites
  - Acrylic Monomers
    2015
    2012
    3 - 6
  - Methylmethacrylate (MMA)
    2014
    2011
    5 sites
- Polymers
  - PMMA resin
    2015
    2010
    12 sites
- Semi-finished products
  - PMMA sheet
    2015
    2010
    12 sites
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Styrenic Family
- - Eco-profile
  - Calculation data reference year
  - Process data reference year
  - Number of sites
- Precursors & monomers
  - Polybutadiene
    2005
    2002
    2 sites
  - Styrene
    2005
    2002
    10 sites
- Polymers
  - Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene (ABS)
    2014
    2013
    5 sites
  - Polystyrene, expandable (EPS)
    2014
    2013
    17 sites
  - Polystyrene, general purpose (GPPS)
    2012
    2010
    13 sites
  - Polystyrene, high impact (HIPS)
    2012
    2010
    11 sites
  - Styrene-acrylonitrile (SAN)
    2014
    2013
    5 sites
- Semi-finished products
  - Polystyrene thermoform (PS trays)
    2005
    1996
    EXPIRED
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Polyamide (PA) Family
- - Eco-profile
  - Calculation data reference year
  - Process data reference year
  - Number of sites
- Polymers
  - Polyamide PA6.6
    2013
    2012
    5 sites
- Semi-finished products
  - Polyamide 6.6 (glass filled)
    2005
    1996
    EXPIRED
- Polymers
  - Polyamide PA6
    2013
    2012
    7 sites
- Semi-finished products
  - Polyamide 6 (glass filled)
    2005
    1996
    EXPIRED
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Epoxy Family
- - Eco-profile
  - Calculation data reference year
  - Process data reference year
  - Number of sites
- Precursors & monomers
  - Bisphenol-A
    2010
    2007
    5 sites
- Polymers
  - Epoxy liquid resins
    2005
    1994
    6 sites
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Polycarbonate (PC) Family
- - Eco-profile
  - Calculation data reference year
  - Process data reference year
  - Number of sites
- Precursors & monomers
  - Bisphenol-A
    2010
    2007
    5 sites
- Polymers
  - Polycarbonate
    2010
    2007
    5 sites
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Polyurethane (PU) Family
- - Eco-profile
  - Calculation data reference year
  - Process data reference year
  - Number of sites
- Precursors & monomers
  - Aliphatic diisocyanates for PU Products
    2014
    2010
    5 sites
  - Methylenediphenyl diisocyanate (MDI)
    2012
    2010
    6 sites
  - Polyester polyols
    2015
    2014
    5 sites
  - Polyether polyols
    2012
    2010
    4 (short) / 7 (long)
  - Toluene diisocyanate (TDI)
    2012
    2010
    4 sites
- Semi-finished products
  - Polyurethane (PUR, PIR) flexible foam
    2015
    2013
    9 sites
  - Polyurethane (PUR, PIR) rigid foam
    2005
    1996
    1 sites
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On-site Energy
- - Eco-profile
  - Calculation data reference year
  - Process data reference year
  - Number of sites
- - Electricity
    2005
    2003
    116 sites
  - Steam
    2005
    2003
    247 sites
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Other polymers, monomers & reactive precursors
- - Eco-profile
  - Calculation data reference year
  - Process data reference year
  - Number of sites
- Polymers
  - Polyoxymethylene (POM)
    2013
    2011
    2 sites

Browse LCA by Product Family

Basic precursors

Polyolefin (PO) Family

PVC Family

PET Family

Acrylic Family

Styrenic Family

Polyamide (PA) Family

Epoxy Family

Polycarbonate (PC) Family

Polyurethane (PU) Family

On-site Energy

Other polymers, monomers & reactive precursors