Emission Factor

Sesame seed

0.88kgCO2e/kg

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of sesame seed. Provided by WRAP in the Emissions Factor Database for Scope 3 Measurement and Reporting v1.2. Originally sourced from Clune et al. (2017): Systematic review of greenhouse gas emissions for different fresh food categories. The region here reflects the applicable region defined by the source. Refer to the source for the source specific data quality assessment.

PropertyValue
NameSesame seed
SectorAgriculture/Hunting/Forestry/Fishing
CategoryArable Farming
SourceWRAP
Source DatasetScope 3 GHG Measurement and Reporting Protocols for Food and Drink
Region
Unit Type
Year
2015
Year Released
2022
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.88kg/kg
LCA Activity
cradle_to_processing_gate
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 24Version log
  • Replaced by: 068326ce-92e0-4e90-8832-08a1bc6cb927

API Reference

Activity ID
arable_farming-type_sesame_seed-origin_region_multi_region
UUID
08c7f34a-1940-456c-a9cf-767250f9bdb2
Code Snippet
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