1 Correction to: The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment (2021) 26:1538–1540https://doi.org/10.1007/s11367-021–01955-5

The original version of this article unfortunately contained a mistake which was missed during typesetting. In both Figs. 1 and 2 several lines were missing arrowheads. The correct versions of Figs. 1 and 2 are given below.

Fig. 1
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(a) The traditional textbook view of the production-use-disposal sequence; (b) the way it is implemented in ecoinvent v2, with a disposal process delivering a waste treatment service (WTS); (c) the way it has been implemented in ecoinvent v3 delivering a WTS but expressed as physical waste flow

Fig. 2
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(a) The traditional textbook view of a particular disposal process that transforms a waste into materials; (b) the way this process is implemented in ecoinvent v3

The original article has been corrected.