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Greenhouse gas emissions associated with using a reusable cotton mask (including washing) and single-use surgical masks

Greenhouse gas emissions associated with using a reusable cotton mask (including washing) and single-use surgical masks

Chart (static)Published 23 Jun 2021Modified 11 Sept 2024

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Cotton and Surgical Masks What Ecological Factors Are Relevant for Their Sustainability? (dataset URL is not available)

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2020

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Source: Calculations and graph by VITO, based on Schmutz et al. (2020).

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