Emission Factor

Sugar/candy and chocolate

0.524kgCO2e/usd

Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of supply chain (with margins i.e. cradle to shelf) in US dollars spend on: sugar/candy and chocolate. 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

PropertyValue
NameSugar/candy and chocolate
SectorConsumer Goods and Services
CategoryFood/Beverages/Tobacco
SourceEPA
Region
Unit Type
Year
2018
Year Released
2022
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.524kg/usd
  • CO20.442 kg/usd
  • CH40.003 kg/usd
  • N2O0 kg/usd
  • CO2e of other gases0.007 kg/usd
LCA Activity
cradle_to_shelf
CO2e Calculation Origin
Climatiq
CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
consumer_goods-type_sugar_candy_chocolate
UUID
0ed53ac8-9b87-47b1-82aa-aecd1b15c0a0
Code Snippet
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