CA-NLOpen licence

Paperboard containers

MaterialsPackagingCradle to gateUPDEAveragepurchaser11 values

0.635181kgCO₂e/CADGWP: AR6 (as published)

Published by OpenIO-Canada (CIRAIG) in OpenIO-Canada (CIRAIG) v2.11 (2025); last verified 2026-08-28.

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Included processes

Corrugated and solid fibre boxes; Folding paperboard boxes (including packaging components); Rigid paperboard boxes; Paperboard fibre drums; Paperboard fibre canisters, tubes, spools and cones; Paperboard cartons for milk and other beverages; Cups and liquid-tight paper and paperboard containers (except beverage cartons); Paper and paperboard plates, trays and other food containers (except folding), n.e.c..

Values by year and methodology

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10 more year × methodology combinations, 2015–2025, 1 methodology. Free with an account.

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open-climate.ai (2025). Paperboard containers [emission factor]. OpenIO-Canada (CIRAIG), OpenIO-Canada (CIRAIG) v2.11. Dataset 2026-08-28. https://open-climate.ai/factors/ef-openiocanada-paperboard_containers-ca_nl-cad-cradle_to_gate-c904763a/