Emission Factor

Adobe brick (adobe brick production)

Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product 'adobe brick' represents artisanal bricks produced from clay and organic material such as straw. Their production includes the mixing of raw materials forming drying and storage. The mixing of raw materials is done with the help of the trampling of a horse while the forming process is done by hand. On average adobe bricks weigh 21.96 kg and have dimensions of (23 x 48 x 13) cm (width x length x height). Adobe bricks are generally used for construction of walls and roofs. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameAdobe brick (adobe brick production)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryBuilding Materials
Sourceecoinvent
Region
Unit Type
Year
2022
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
building_materials-type_adobe_brick_adobe_brick_production
UUID
1f7224c7-38fc-4b97-80d7-a8e5cf09cd7e
Code Snippet
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