Emission Factor

Grass seed - Swiss integrated production - for sowing (market for)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is market for grass seed, Swiss integrated production, for sowing. The Reference Product is grass seed, Swiss integrated production, for sowing. The product grass seed, Swiss integrated production, for sowing is a seed. It is an annual crop. This seed product is used for plant propagation. The seed produced at the farm is transported to the processing centre, treated (pre-cleaning, cleaning, eventually drying, chemical dressing (for integrated production) and bag filling), stored and afterwards transported to the regional storage centre. Swiss integrated production refers to agriculture meeting the ecological requirements (ökologischer Leistungsnachweis, ÖLN) defined by the Swiss regulation on direct payments to agriculture (Direktzahlungsverordnung). The Reference Product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is market activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.12/cutoff/dataset/15187/documentation

PropertyValue
NameGrass seed - Swiss integrated production - for sowing (market for)
SectorAgriculture/Hunting/Forestry/Fishing
CategoryArable Farming
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12
Region
Unit Type
Year
2011
Year Released
2025
Emission Factor
  • CO2e
    kg/kg
Scopes3.1
LCA Activity
cradle_to_consumer
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

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Activity ID
arable_farming-type_grass_seed_swiss_integrated_production_for_sowing_market_for_grass_seed_swiss_integrated_production_for_sowing
UUID
07b931de-47d3-460b-97d2-86359fc2767c
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