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Table 3.1. Contribution from different life-cycle stages
Source	Emission contribution	Uncertainty in estimate	Emission type
production of DEHP	≈2.5%	low	point sources
industrial uses	≈2.5%	medium	point sources
end-product uses	≈32%	medium	wide dispersive (and point sources)
waste handling*	≈63%	high	wide dispersive (and point sources)
* Car shredding, Incineration, Land fills and Waste remaining in the environment

Source: ECB,
"Bis-(2-Ethylhexyl) Phthalate, DEHP), Summary Risk Assessment report" , 2008. p.6.

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