Table 4 Transportation distances of raw materials from suppliers to the factory (in Ningbo, China).

From: Integration of life cycle assessment and life cycle costing for the eco-design of rubber products

Material

Distance (km)*

Location of supplier

NR

1340

Dongguan, China

BR

1365

Beijing, China

CR

1340

Dongguan, China

SBR

1340

Dongguan, China

Carbon black N110

1004

Dongying, China

Carbon black N234

1004

Dongying, China

Carbon black N330

1004

Dongying, China

Accelerator CZ

1350

Guangzhou, China

Accelerator DM

1350

Guangzhou, China

Accelerator NS

1350

Guangzhou, China

Zinc oxide

383

Jiangsu, China

Magnesium oxide

1350

Guangzhou, China

Stearic acid

434

Nanjing, China

Sulfur

476

Yancheng, China

Antiager 4010NA

317

Changzhou, China

Antiager 4020

317

Changzhou, China

Tackifier resin

1098

Puyang, China

Anti-scorching agent CTP

1350

Guangzhou, China

Aromatic oil

1350

Guangzhou, China

Adhesive

302

Jiangsu, China

Paraffin

1203

Anyang, China

SI-69

1350

Guangzhou, China

White carbon black

1350

Guangzhou, China

Steel wire

317

Changzhou, China

  1. *Distances of transportation of ingredients are estimated using Baidu Map (map.baidu.com).