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. 2019 May 15;91:156–167. doi: 10.1016/j.wasman.2019.04.059

Table 3.

Impacts of scenarios for decentralised process.

Impact category Unit (A) FRELP (B.1) FRELP decentralised
(B.2) FRELP decentralised
Variations (compared to scenario A)
(300 km) (500 km) B.1 B.2
Climate change [kg CO2 eq] 4.6E+02 3.9E+02 4.0E+02 −15% −14%
Ozone depletion [kg CFC-11 eq] 3.3E-05 2.2E-05 2.2E-05 −34% −31%
Human toxicity, cancer effects [CTUh] 1.4E-05 1.0E-05 1.0E-05 −28% −26%
Human toxicity, non-cancer effects [CTUh] 1.6E-05 1.1E-05 1.1E-05 −32% −30%
Human toxicity (ReCiPe) [kg 1,4-DB eq] 3.5E+02 2.5E+02 2.6E+02 −28% −26%
Particulate matter [kg PM2.5 eq] 1.0E-01 8.1E-02 8.2E-02 −19% −18%
Ionising radiation HH [kg U235 eq] 3.2E+01 2.5E+01 2.5E+01 −22% −21%
Photochemical ozone formation [kg NMVOC eq] 3.0E+00 2.7E+00 2.7E+00 −10% −10%
Acidification [molc H+ eq] 2.7E+00 2.4E+00 2.4E+00 −10% −10%
Acidification (EDIP) [m2] 5.2E+01 4.9E+01 4.9E+01 −7% −6%
Terrestrial eutrophication [molc N eq] 1.2E+01 1.1E+01 1.1E+01 −8% −8%
Freshwater eutrophication [kg P eq] 5.4E-02 4.7E-02 4.8E-02 −12% −11%
Marine eutrophication [kg N eq] 1.1E+00 1.0E+00 1.0E+00 −9% −8%
Freshwater ecotoxicity [CTUe] 2.6E+02 1.9E+02 2.0E+02 −24% −23%
Abiotic depletion potential (mineral) [kg Sb eq] 4.4E-03 2.3E-03 2.4E-03 −47% −45%
Cumulative energy demand, non-renewable [MJ] 3.1E+03 2.0E+03 2.1E+03 −35% −32%