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Emission Factor
Steel cans (closed-loop)
1823.90131
kgCO2e/tonne
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Emission intensity of steel cans (closed-loop recycled source). The emission factor should be used to report on consumption of procured recycled materials. The emission factor covers sorting/processing/manufacturing and transportation to the point of sale. Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2025: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Steel cans (closed-loop) |
| Sector | Materials and Manufacturing |
| Category | Fabricated Metal Products |
| Source | BEIS |
| Source Dataset | Greenhouse gas reporting: conversion factors 2025 |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 2025 |
| Year Released | 2025 |
| Emission Factor |
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| Scopes | 3.1, 3.2 |
LCA Activity | cradle_to_gate |
CO2e Calculation Origin | Source |
CO2e Calculation Method | AR4 |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR4 |
| Data Versioning |
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Activity ID
metal_products-type_steel_cans_closed_loop_source
UUID
0625fc34-cdfe-4ab7-8603-13451cfe3bfc
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