Emission Factor

Wood pellet factory (wood pellet factory production)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. This is an immobile infrastructure representing the construction of wood pellet factory. The infrastructure produce pellets from wood residue from sawmills (mainly sawdust) and from woodchips. It a yearly capacity of 50 000 000 kg and its life time is assumed to be 50 years. Its production represents all materials necessary to construct it and decommission but it excludes the energy consumption and infrastructure during manufacturing. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameWood pellet factory (wood pellet factory production)
SectorBuildings and Infrastructure
CategoryConstruction
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.10
Region
Unit Type
Year
2011
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/number
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 20Version log
  • Replaced by: 6359c968-0ff8-4054-9b3a-68527657053c

API Reference

Activity ID
construction-type_wood_pellet_factory_wood_pellet_factory_production
UUID
1c46f112-06b4-47be-a888-dcdb1cd04b4d
Code Snippet
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