Emission Factor

Vermiculite (vermiculite mine operation)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product "vermiculite" represents a mineral. It is mined and used as raw material for expanded vermiculite production. Vermiculite is utilized in the construction industry for thermal and sound insulation. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameVermiculite (vermiculite mine operation)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryMined Materials
Sourceecoinvent
Region
Unit Type
Year
2000
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 20Version log
  • Replaced by: c9af9c00-dc50-4f6c-b2c4-568c5fa09486

API Reference

Activity ID
mined_materials-type_vermiculite_vermiculite_mine_operation
UUID
25197958-0d7e-4231-8a59-a696c9112705
Code Snippet
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