Table 3 Environmental indicators – production of 1 kg of natural aggregate45.

From: Cross-country life cycle assessment of construction and demolition waste recycling with evaluation of energy use, carbon emissions, and regional trade-offs

Ref

Coarse/fine

Natural/

Crushed/

GWP

Energy consumption

 

Recycled

Rolled

(kg CO2 eq)

(MJ)

46

Coarse

Natural

Crushed

3.14E-02

4.41E-01

47

Coarse

Natural

Crushed

1.54E-02

2.40E-01

48

Coarse

Natural

Crushed

4.39E-03

3.20E-01

49

Coarse

Natural

Crushed

2.12E-03

2.19E-02

50

Coarse

Natural

Crushed

3.20E-02

4.96E-01

51

Coarse

Natural

Rolled

1.39E-03

1.48E-02

49

Coarse

Natural

Rolled

1.34E-03

1.12E-02

48

Fine

Natural

Rolled

4.39E-03

3.20E-01

49

Fine

Natural

Rolled

2.12E-03

2.19E-02

46

Fine

Natural

Rolled

9.87E-03

1.35E-01

50

Fine

Natural

Rolled

2.30E-02

3.41E-01

49

Fine

Natural

Rolled

1.43E-03

1.12E-02

46

Fine

Natural

Crushed

2.79E-03

3.92E-01

50

Fine

Natural

Crushed

3.30E-02

5.18E-01

49

Fine

Natural

Crushed

2.12E-03

2.19E-02