Evaluation stages of drinking water | Choices | Amount of CO2 emission [g-CO2e] (drinking water x consumed mL)) |
Production and distribution of drinking water | Tap water supply | 0.000288x |
Domestic 500 mL plastic bottle | 0.261x | |
Imported 500 mL plastic bottle | 0.484x | |
Domestic 2000 mL plastic bottle | 0.176x | |
Imported 1500 mL plastic bottle | 0.410x | |
Water quality improvement treatment | No treatment | 0 |
Boiled | 0.128x | |
Filtered water | 0.000683x | |
Chilled water | 0.0154x | |
Sale of drinking water | Sold at room temperature | 0.0435x |
Sold in a refrigerator | 0.164x | |
Sold in a vending machine | 0.254x | |
Storage of drinking water | Not stored in a refrigerator | 0 |
Stored in a refrigerator | 0.0350x | |
Utilization of drinking containers | No container | 0.000515x |
Glass | 4.08 | |
Water flask | 12.2 | |
Plastic bottle | 0 | |
Disposal of plastic bottles | No purchase or use | 0 |
Multiple-use | 1.80 | |
Burnable waste disposal | Domestic 500 mL: 0.167x Imported 500 mL: 0.138x Domestic 2000 mL: 0.0865x Imported 1500 mL: 0.0632x | |
Sorted disposal | Domestic 500 mL: −0.0376x Imported 500 mL: −0.0303x Domestic 2000 mL: −0.0177x Imported 1500 mL: −0.0120x |