Abbreviations and Glossary
| WSI | Waste-Solvent Incinerator | |
| WWTP | Wastewater Treatment Plant | |
| Electricity CH | Swiss Electricity Mix | |
| Electricity UCTE | Average European Electricity Mix | |
| Electricity WSI | Electricity from Waste-Solvent Incineration | |
| Electricity User Specific | User Specific Electricity Mix | |
| Steam (average production) | Average European steam production (76% natural gas, 24% heavy fuel oil) | |
| Steam (from natural gas) | Steam production from 100% natural gas | |
| Steam (from waste) | Steam production from waste-solvent incineration | |
| VOC | Volatile Organic Carbon | |
| DeNOx | NOx Reduction Facility | |
| TOC | Total Organic Carbon | |
| AOX | Adsorbable halogenated organics | |
| LCA | Life-cycle assessment (according to ISO 14040) | |
| LCI | Life-cycle inventory analysis (according to ISO 14041) | |
| LCIA | Life-cycle impact assessment (according to ISO 14042) | |
| EI 99 | Eco-Indicator 99 | |
| UBP | Umweltbelastungspunkte (Method of Ecological Scarcity, UBP '97) | |
| CED | Cumulative Energy Demand | |
| GWP | Global Warming Potential | |
| CO2 | Total Carbon Dioxide Balance | |
| CO2 without Waste Emission | Carbon Dioxide balance without contributions from waste incineration |