Scope 3 Category 12

Emissions from End of Life

(EoL)
Yuvaraj M
Life Cycle Assessment
Upstream

Mainstream/
Building Phase

Downstream
Life Cycle Assessment – EoL Scenarios
EoL Reuse/Repurpose
Downcycle

Landfill/Biodegradation
Energy Recovery
(Incineration/gasification/pyrolysis)

Recycle
 Life Cycle Assessment – Catalog Production
 Recycled Fiber
 Logs
 Chemicals

 Recycle/Downcycle – 32.7%
 Energy Recovery – 12.5%
 Landfill – 54.8%

Use
Catalog Weight (kg)
Total Emission (kg CO2e)
 Chip production
 MDIP production
 BKP production
 Paper production
 Catalog production
0.135
0.489

Weight GWP* Emission

EoL Scenario (kg) Percentage (CO2e/kg) (kg CO2e)
Recycle 0.027 20.0% 1.5 0.041
Downcycle 0.017 12.7% -2.9 -0.050
Life Cycle Stage kg CO2e Percentage
Energy Recovery 0.017 12.5% 1.2 0.020
RM Procurement 0.026 5.4%
Landfill 0.074 54.8% 2.1 0.155
Paper Production 0.213 43.6%
Total Emissions from EoL 0.166
Catalog Production 0.077 15.7%
*Emission factors/GWP for EoL can be estimated by conducting LCA study Transport & Use 0.006 1.2%
EoL 0.184 37.7%
Carbon Storage -0.018 -3.6%
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