What is 'basic material fraction' in SAP SUS-CE - Circular Economy?

basic material fraction - Overview

• Component: SUS-CE

• Component Name: Circular Economy

• Description: The detailed material a packaging element consists of. For example, this can be wood, paper, aluminum, glass, and others.

basic material fraction - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Basic material fraction is a term used in the SAP SUS-CE Circular Economy component. It refers to the fraction of a material that can be reused or recycled. This fraction is determined by the material's properties, such as its composition, purity, and other characteristics.
  
  How to use it: 
  The basic material fraction is used to determine the amount of a material that can be reused or recycled. This information can be used to inform decisions about how to best manage materials and resources. For example, if a material has a high basic material fraction, it may be more cost-effective to reuse or recycle it rather than disposing of it.
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When calculating the basic material fraction, it is important to consider all relevant factors, such as the composition of the material, its purity, and other characteristics. This will ensure that the most accurate information is used when making decisions about how to best manage materials and resources.
  
  Related Information: 
  The basic material fraction is just one factor that should be considered when making decisions about how to best manage materials and resources. Other factors include the cost of disposal, the availability of recycling or reuse options, and environmental considerations.