Emission Factor

Compressed air - 1200 kPa gauge (compressed air production - <30kW - average generation)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is compressed air production, 1200 kPa gauge, <30kW, average generation. The Reference Product is compressed air, 1200 kPa gauge. Compressed air, 1200 kPa gauge is used for a large number of production processes in small workshops up to large factories and plants. It is used to operate simple compressed air pistols, manual machining tools as well as in automated machining centres. 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/12827/documentation

PropertyValue
NameCompressed air - 1200 kPa gauge (compressed air production - <30kW - average generation)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12
Region
Unit Type
Year
1990
Year Released
2025
Emission Factor
  • CO2e
    kg/m3
Scopes3.1
LCA Activity
source_specific
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
chemicals-type_compressed_air_1200_kpa_gauge_compressed_air_production_1200_kpa_gauge_lt_30kw_average_generation
UUID
1689828e-4576-4fd2-aa8b-ea532dc84370
Code Snippet
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