Table 5 Emissions and electricity consumption during manufacturing (FU: one rubber hose).

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

Category

Item

Amount*

Unit

Emissions

Chemical oxygen demand

2.98E−02

kg

Nitrogen, total

4.26E−03

kg

Phosphorus, total

2.13E−04

kg

Particulates

1.58E−03

kg

Consumption

Electricity

67

kWh

  1. *Emissions are estimated based on GB27632-2011; the amount of electricity is obtained by questionnaire survey to the manufacturer.