Reprocessing Carbon Emission Calculator
Category | Devices reprocessed |
GHG emissions w/o reprocessing (kgCO2e) |
GHG emissions with reprocessing (kgCO2e) |
GHG emission reduction (kgCO2e) |
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Cardiology | ||||
Operating Room | ||||
Patient Care | ||||
Total |
GHG emission numbers are estimated based on LCA studies published within the three product categories.
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GHG emission per new cardiology device: 3.92 kg CO2e.; carbon emission per reprocessed cardiology device: 1.93 kg CO2e. (49%).
GHG emission per new OR device: 3.53 kg CO2e.; carbon emission per reprocessed OR device: 2.38 kg CO2e. (67%).
GHG emission per new patient care device: 3.58 kg CO2e.; carbon emission per reprocessed patient care device: 2.14 kg CO2e. (60%).