Product Environmental Profile

Data socket, ELKO One, RJ45, CAT6, UTP, recycled PC, black

Representative of all types of ELKO RJ45 outlets, with or without the central plates, and the range accessories

Image shows two views of an ELKO RJ45 CAT6 UTP data socket. The left image displays the socket with its internal components visible, including the LSA connection terminals and the RJ45 port. The right image shows the assembled socket, typically mounted on a central plate.

General Information

Reference product: Data socket, ELKO One, RJ45, CAT6, UTP, recycled PC, black - EKO50114+EKO50001
Description of the product: ELKO One data 1X8 cat 6 UTP black has LSA connection terminal. The communication network category is 6.
Description of the range: The products of the range are: Representative of all types of ELKO RJ45 outlets, with or without the central plates, and the range accessories. The environmental impacts of this reference product are representative of the impacts of the other products of the range which are developed with a similar technology.
Functional unit: Protect, link by a connection point for 10 years (reference service life) with a 17% use rate for an application Z, as defined in the table given in section 3.11.1.2.
Specifications: A: Connector, X: Reference service life - 10 years, Y: Use rate - 17%, Z: Application - Residential, LOW voltage (AC)

Constituent Materials

Reference product mass: 63.4 g (including the product, its packaging and additional elements and accessories)

A pie chart illustrates the material composition of the product. The largest segments are PC Polycarbonate (32.4%), PA Polyamide (21.9%), and Cardboard (27%). Other components include Electronic components (11.1%), PBT Polybutylene Terephtalate (3.5%), Paper (2%), Bronze (2%), and Tin (0.1%). A summary table indicates Plastics at 57.8%, Others at 40.1%, and Metals at 2.1%.

Material Category	Percentage
Plastics	57.8%
Others	40.1%
Metals	2.1%

Substance Assessment

Details of ROHS and REACH substances information are available on the ELKO website: www.elko.no/om-elko/miljo/

Additional Environmental Information

End Of Life

Recyclability potential: 8%

The recyclability rate was calculated from the recycling rates of each material making up the product with the exception of data using the ESR database. For materials or components using the ESR database or the absence of data the conservative hypothesis "0% recyclability" was used.

Environmental Impacts

Reference service life time: 10 years
Product category: Copper telecom accessory - LAN: Residential
Installation elements: RJ45s do not need any special installation operation.
Use scenario: Load rate = 0% (there is only active energy consumption not depending on the load rate), Use rate = 17% RLT
Time representativeness: The collected data are representative of the year 2023
Technological representativeness: The Modules of Technologies such as material production, manufacturing processes and transport technology used in the PEP analysis (LCA EIME in the case) are Similar and representative of the actual type of technologies used to make the product.
Geographical representativeness: Rest of the World
Energy model used: Taiwan [A1-A3], Norway/Sweden/Finland [A5], Norway/Sweden/Finland [B6], Norway/Sweden/Finland [C1-C4]

Detailed results of the optional indicators mentioned in PCRed4 are available in the LCA report and on demand in a digital format - Country Customer Care Center: https://www.elko.no/kontakt-oss/

Mandatory Indicators

Impact Indicator	Unit	Total (without Module D)	[A1 - A3] - Manufacturing	[A4] - Distribution	[B1 - B7] - Use	[C1 - C4] - End of life	[D] - Benefits and loads
Contribution to climate change	kg CO2 eq	6,51E-01	5,07E-01	2,44E-02	1,32E-03	1,19E-01	-2,72E-02
Contribution to climate change-fossil	kg CO2 eq	6,42E-01	4,98E-01	2,44E-02	1,31E-03	1,19E-01	-2,49E-02
Contribution to climate change-biogenic	kg CO2 eq	8,59E-03	8,57E-03	0*	3,10E-06	1,56E-05	-2,31E-03
Contribution to climate change-land use and land use change	kg CO2 eq	2,12E-05	2,12E-05	0*	0*	1,19E-08	0,00E+00
Contribution to ozone depletion	kg CFC-11 eq	2,83E-08	2,81E-08	3,73E-11	9,52E-12	1,90E-10	-2,50E-09
Contribution to acidification	mol H+ eq	5,48E-03	5,22E-03	1,62E-04	8,43E-06	9,47E-05	-1,32E-04
Contribution to eutrophication, freshwater	kg (PO4)³ eq	4,09E-06	3,83E-06	9,12E-09	2,17E-08	2,28E-07	-3,10E-07
Contribution to eutrophication marine	kg N eq	1,19E-03	1,07E-03	7,66E-05	8,22E-07	3,82E-05	-3,33E-05
Contribution to eutrophication, terrestrial	mol N eq	1,27E-02	1,14E-02	8,41E-04	2,73E-05	4,28E-04	0,00E+00
Contribution to photochemical ozone formation - human health	kg COVNM eq	3,57E-03	3,25E-03	2,13E-04	2,08E-06	1,06E-04	-7,85E-05
Contribution to resource use, minerals and metals	kg Sb eq	1,16E-05	1,16E-05	0*	0*	1,34E-09	-8,98E-07
Contribution to resource use, fossils	MJ	9,91E+00	9,05E+00	3,39E-01	9,15E-02	4,35E-01	-3,10E-01
Contribution to water use	m³ eq	5,34E-01	5,21E-01	9,23E-05	6,90E-05	1,24E-02	-7,35E-03

Inventory Flows Indicators

Inventory Flow	Unit	Total (without Module D)	[A1 - A3] - Manufacturing	[A4] - Distribution	[B1 - B7] - Use	[C1 - C4] - End of life	[D] - Benefits and loads
Contribution to use of renewable primary energy excluding renewable primary energy used as raw material	MJ	1,78E-01	3,22E-02	4,53E-04	1,44E-01	1,32E-03	6,17E-02
Contribution to use of renewable primary energy resources used as raw material	MJ	3,76E-01	3,76E-01	0*	0*	0*	-2,70E-01
Contribution to total use of renewable primary energy resources	MJ	5,54E-01	4,08E-01	4,53E-04	1,44E-01	1,32E-03	-2,09E-01
Contribution to use of non renewable primary energy excluding non renewable primary energy used as raw material	MJ	8,95E+00	8,08E+00	3,39E-01	9,15E-02	4,35E-01	-3,10E-01
Contribution to use of non renewable primary energy resources used as raw material	MJ	9,63E-01	9,63E-01	0*	0*	0*	0,00E+00
Contribution to total use of non-renewable primary energy resources	MJ	9,91E+00	9,05E+00	3,39E-01	9,15E-02	4,35E-01	-3,10E-01
Contribution to use of secondary material	kg	7,84E-03	7,84E-03	0*	0*	0*	0,00E+00
Contribution to use of renewable secondary fuels	MJ	0,00E+00	0*	0*	0*	0*	0,00E+00
Contribution to use of non renewable secondary fuels	MJ	0,00E+00	0*	0*	0*	0*	0,00E+00
Contribution to net use of freshwater	m³	1,27E-02	1,24E-02	2,15E-06	1,61E-06	2,88E-04	-1,71E-04
Contribution to hazardous waste disposed	kg	3,62E-02	2,92E-02	0*	2,04E-05	7,02E-03	-6,55E-02
Contribution to non hazardous waste disposed	kg	6,30E-01	5,91E-01	8,53E-04	3,61E-04	3,74E-02	-1,34E-02
Contribution to radioactive waste disposed	kg	1,47E-04	1,45E-04	6,08E-07	2,88E-08	1,60E-06	-6,15E-06
Contribution to components for reuse	kg	0,00E+00	0*	0*	0*	0*	0,00E+00
Contribution to materials for recycling	kg	3,44E-03	0*	0*	0*	3,44E-03	0,00E+00
Contribution to materials for energy recovery	kg	0,00E+00	0*	0*	0*	0*	0,00E+00
Contribution to exported energy	MJ	1,39E-05	1,11E-06	0*	0*	1,28E-05	0,00E+00

* represents less than 0.01% of the total life cycle of the reference flow

Contribution to biogenic carbon content of the product: 0.00E+00

Contribution to biogenic carbon content of the associated packaging: 5.25E-03

Verification and Compliance

Registration number: ELKO-01207-V01.01-EN
Verifier accreditation N°: VH48
Date of issue: 07-2024
Drafting rules: PCR-4-ed4-EN-2021 09 06
Supplemented by: PSR-0005-ed3.1-EN-2023 12 08
Information and reference documents: www.pep-ecopassport.org
Independent verification: External: X
PCR review: Conducted by a panel of experts chaired by Julie Orgelet (DDemain)
Compliance: PEPs are compliant with XP C08-100-1:2016 and EN 50693:2019 or NF E38-500 :2022
Comparison note: The components of the present PEP may not be compared with components from any other program.
Document complies with: ISO 14025:2006 "Environmental labels and declarations. Type III environmental declarations"
Validity period: 5 years

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