Emission Factor

Petroleum slack wax (production - petroleum refinery operation)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is petroleum slack wax production, petroleum refinery operation. The Reference Product is petroleum slack wax. Slack wax (petroleum) consists of a mixture of oil and wax, and is commonly used as a precursor for scale wax and paraffin wax. The Reference Product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.12/cutoff/dataset/21365/documentation

PropertyValue
NamePetroleum slack wax (production - petroleum refinery operation)
SectorEnergy
CategoryFuel
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12
Region
Unit Type
Year
2014
Year Released
2025
Emission Factor
  • CO2e
    kg/kg
Scopes3.3
LCA Activity
source_specific
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
fuel-type_petroleum_slack_wax_petroleum_slack_wax_production_petroleum_refinery_operation-fuel_use_na
UUID
1023d3d9-2b3c-4508-b3af-92a99a3735a3
Code Snippet
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