Research Article
Potential Environmental Benefits of Ultralight Particleboards with Biobased Foam Cores
Table 3
CO2 emissions from the additional processes of the model. Ranges are analyzed in terms of their impact on the totals.
| Process | kg CO2-eq/kg corn |
| Agricultural process | 0.19–0.61 | Alternative land use | 0.05–0.86 | Refinery (corn-to-wheel) | 0.38–0.40 | Gasoline production (cradle to wheel) | 0.75 | Fermentation (corn to CHP) | 0.03–0.30 | Supply of electricity and heat | 0.18–0.31 |
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