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Emission Factor
Milk
1.1
kgCO2e/kg
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Emission intensity of milk. Provided by WRAP in the Emission Factor Database for Scope 3 Measurement and Reporting v2.0. Originally sourced from the Centre for Innovation Excellence in Livestock: Net Zero Carbon & UK Livestock Report October 2020. The region here reflects the applicable region defined by the source. Refer to the source for the source specific data quality assessment. Data quality flag: Methodology - The source does not specify the IPCC AR version of GWPs used to calculate CO2e. The link for the original source is: https://www.cielivestock.co.uk/expertise/net-zero-carbon-uk-livestock/report-october-2020/
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Milk |
| Sector | Agriculture/Hunting/Forestry/Fishing |
| Category | Food Production |
| Source | WRAP |
| Source Dataset | Emission Factor Database v2.0 |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 2020 |
| Year Released | 2024 |
| Emission Factor |
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| Scopes | 3.1 |
LCA Activity | cradle_to_farm_gate |
CO2e Calculation Origin | Source |
CO2e Calculation Method | AR4 |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR4 |
| Data Versioning |
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Activity ID
food-type_milk-origin_region_uk
UUID
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