RMU: Raw Material Unit

Raw Material Unit is the measuring unit for the quantity and value of recycled or bio-based feedstock as a substitution for fossil feedstock. ¥ RMUs are generated when recycled or bio-based feedstock is co-fed with fossil feedstock into a chemical production unit. ¥...

System boundary:

The point where materials flow into or out of the system. Materials are converted to credits when entering the system at a boundary and from credits to allocated mass when leaving the system at a boundary. Only materials which have an origin within the system boundary...

System:

A connected network of transformations and transport between transformations in which recycled, wastebased or bio-based material enters and is converted to a recycling allocated product.