| New recycling route | Hot milling | Compared to | Current way of recycling | External recycling | ||||
| Process(es)/ materials | Per kg cable | Comment/calculation | Process(es)/ materials | Per kg cable | Comment/calculation | |||
| € | gram CO2eq | € | gram CO2eq | |||||
| Needed processes | Needed processes | |||||||
| Production waste cable granulation | 0.14 | 26 | Production waste cable granulation | 0.14 | 26 | |||
| Needed processes | Per kg plastic | Note that values below are given per kg polymer and may need recalculation to per kg cable by multiplication with value for kg polymer per kg cable. | Needed processes | Per kg plastic | Note that values below are given per kg polymer and may need recalculation to per kg cable by multiplication with value for kg polymer per kg cable. | |||
| € | gram CO2eq | € | gram CO2eq | |||||
| Plastsep, Swedish electricity | 0.055 | 2.2 | Plastsep, Swedish electricity | 0.055 | 2.2 | |||
| Plastsep, European electricity | 0.055 | 8.9 | Plastsep, European electricity | 0.055 | 8.9 | |||
| Compounding PVC | 0.23 | 6.2 | Compounding PVC | 0.23 | 6.2 | |||
| Compounding polyolefin | 0.23 | 15 | Compounding polyolefin | 0.23 | 15 | |||
| Melt filtrating PVC | 0.33 | 6.2 | Melt filtrating PVC | 0.33 | 6.2 | |||
| Melt filtrating polyolefin | 0.33 | 15 | Melt filtrating polyolefin | 0.33 | 15 | |||
| Hot milling | 0.004 | 4.3 | Hot milling | 0.004 | 4.3 | |||
| Disposal, polyvinylchloride | 0.12 | 66 | Disposal, polyvinylchloride | 0.12 | 66 | |||
| Disposal, plastics, mixture | 0.12 | 90 | Disposal, plastics, mixture | 0.12 | 90 | |||
| Nedeed transports | Per tonkm transport | Multiply values below for € and gram CO2eq per tonkm transport with actual transport distance to get gram CO2eq/tonne and €/tonne for the actual transport. Convert to gram CO2eq /kg and €/kg by dividing with 1000. | Nedeed transports | Per tonkm transport | Multiply values below for € and gram CO2eq per tonkm transport with actual transport distance to get gram CO2eq/tonne and €/tonne for the actual transport. Convert to gram CO2eq/kg and €/kg by dividing with 1000. | |||
| € | gram CO2eq | € | gram CO2eq | |||||
| Lorry, Trailer 26t Euro3, NTM | 0.10 | 51 | Lorry, Trailer 26 t Euro3, NTM | 0.02 | 10 | 200 km transport to granulation and compounding: 200 × 0.1/1000 = 0.02 euro and 200 × 51/1000 = 10 gram CO2eq | ||
| Transport, lorry >16t, fleet average/ RER S | 0.10 | 134 | Transport, lorry >16 t, fleet average/RER S | 0.07 | 94 | 700 km transport to user in Europe: 700 × 0.1/1000 = 0.07 euro and 700 × 51/1000 = 94 gram CO2eq | ||
| Total needed processes | 0.004 | 4.3 | Total needed processes | 0.460 | 137 | |||