Emission Factor
Ready-mix concrete
0.885
kgCO2e/usd
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Emission intensity of supply chain (with margins i.e. cradle to shelf) in US dollars spend on: ready-mix concrete. This factor is representative of the described commodity (equivalent to a goods or services category) and was obtained from the USEEIO model v1.0.1. Refer to the source for the source-specific data quality assessment. Retrieved from Supply Chain Factors Dataset v1.1.1
| Property | Value | 
|---|---|
| Name | Ready-mix concrete | 
| Sector | Materials and Manufacturing | 
| Category | Building Materials | 
| Source | EPA | 
| Source Dataset | Supply Chain Factors Dataset (commodities) | 
| Region | |
| Unit Type | |
| Year | 2018 | 
| Year Released | 2022 | 
| Emission Factor | 
 | 
| Scopes | 3.1, 3.2 | 
| LCA Activity | cradle_to_shelf | 
| CO2e Calculation Origin | Climatiq | 
| CO2e Calculation Method | AR4 | 
| Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR4 | 
| Data Versioning | 
 | 
API Reference
Activity ID
building_materials-type_ready_mix_concrete
UUID
041384bc-5a2e-4612-936a-d19b9d6e2e27
Code Snippet
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