Table 1 Descriptions of the pools in the BC-HWPv1

Paper (In-use_PAP)

Various paper and paper board products.

Single family homes (In-use_SFH)

Long-lived building elements made from lumber, plywood and panels in single-family homes.

Multi-family homes (In-use _MFH)

Long-lived building elements made from lumber, plywood and panels in multi-family homes.

Commercial buildings (In-use_CB)

Long-lived building elements made from lumber, plywood and panels in commercial, industrial and public buildings.

Residential upkeep and moveable homes (In-use _UMV)

Medium-lived building elements made from lumber, plywood and panels, (e.g. decks, fences, repairs and renovations to interior building elements). Moveable homes including mobile homes and floating homes.

Furniture & other manufacturing products (In-use_MNF)

Products made through secondary manufacturing from lumber, plywood and panels, (e.g. furniture, guitars, decorations)

Shipping (In-use_SHP)

Wooden containers, pallets, dunnage, blocking and bracing.

Other (In-use_OTR)

Remainder of wood consumption

Effluent (Ef)

Pulp discarded to decay aerobically.

Dump wood (D_W)

Wood discarded to dumps or otherwise decaying aerobically.

Dump paper (D_P)

Paper discarded to dumps or otherwise decaying aerobically.

Degradable landfill wood (L _WD)

Portion of wood discarded to managed, sanitary landfills that will decay anaerobically.

Non-degradable landfill wood (L _WN)

Portion of wood discarded to managed, sanitary landfills that will not decay.

Degradable landfill paper (L_PD)

Portion of paper discarded to managed, sanitary landfills that will decay anaerobically.

Non-degradable landfill paper (L _PN)

Portion of paper discarded to managed, sanitary landfills that will not decay.

Emissions as C dioxide (ECO₂)

The amount of C estimated to be released as carbon dioxide.

Emissions as methane (ECH₄)

The amount of C estimated to be released as methane.