Table 6.
Characterised results for four recycling technologies. Lower values in each row are standard deviations. All differences between technologies are statistically significant (p < 0.01), except those marked by a#. Abbreviations are listed under Fig. 3.
| Disposal technology (Units) |
GWP (kg CO2e) | ODP (kg CFC-11e) | HT-C (CTU) | HT-NC (CTU) | IR (kg U235e) | POF (kg NMVOC) | FEP (kg Pe) | MEP (kg Ne) | ET (CTU) | ADP-F (MJ) | ADP-E (kg antimony-e) | AP (AE) | TEP (AE) | PM (kgPM2.5e) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry | 3.96E+01 | 3.08E-06 | −1.30E-07 | −9.37E-05 | 3.65E-01 | −9.73E-02 | −2.17E-02 | −1.38E+00 | −2.20E+02 | 4.03E+03 | 7.96E-05 | −6.48E-01 | −3.25E+00 | −2.45E-02 |
| 3.92E+01 | 1.37E-06 | 7.05E-08 | 1.66E-05 | 8.38E-01 | 6.57E-02 | 3.54E-03 | 2.13E-01 | 3.41E+01 | 5.92E+02 | 1.33E-04 | 1.51E-01 | 6.39E-01 | 9.71E-03 | |
| Compost | 2.80E+02 | 1.87E-05 | 1.06E-06 | 1.17E-04# | 3.45E+00 | 6.69E-01 | 2.86E-02 | 1.93E+00# | 2.95E+02 | 3.43E+03 | 1.25E-03 | 1.59E+00 | 6.97E+00 | 7.62E-02 |
| 2.67E+01 | 3.13E-06 | 1.59E-07 | 2.63E-05 | 7.66E-01 | 1.09E-01 | 6.36E-03 | 3.91E-01 | 6.11E+01 | 6.12E+02 | 2.14E-04 | 2.74E-01 | 1.15E+00 | 1.51E-02 | |
| AD | 3.80E+01 | 7.34E-06 | 9.34E-07 | 1.18E-04# | 7.90E+00 | 5.70E-01 | 2.69E-02 | 1.91E+00# | 3.03E+02 | −1.73E+03 | 1.32E-03 | 2.05E+00 | 9.45E+00 | 8.90E-02 |
| 7.34E+01 | 2.03E-06 | 1.83E-07 | 2.64E-05 | 1.67E+00 | 1.72E-01 | 6.84E-03 | 3.93E-01 | 6.11E+01 | 1.25E+03 | 2.42E-04 | 3.83E-01 | 1.25E+00 | 2.15E-02 | |
| Wet | 2.09E+00 | −2.95E-06 | −2.81E-07 | −1.02E-04 | −2.37E+00 | −2.67E-01 | −3.00E-02 | −1.77E+00 | −2.76E+02 | 1.80E+03 | −5.17E-04 | −1.00E+00 | −4.38E+00 | −5.45E-02 |
| 3.56E+01 | 2.38E-06 | 1.69E-07 | 3.47E-05 | 1.03E+00 | 1.42E-01 | 8.61E-03 | 5.26E-01 | 8.24E+01 | 6.00E+02 | 2.80E-04 | 3.70E-01 | 1.54E+00 | 2.03E-02 |