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Methane

27kgCO2e/kg

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of gas specified in 100-year GWPs from IPCC Sixth Assessment Report (AR6) 2021. Retrieved from the IPCC Global Warming Potential Values (pdf) file published by GHG Protocol at the source URL.

PropertyValue
NameMethane
SectorRefrigerants and Fugitive Gases
CategoryRefrigerants and Fugitive Gases
SourceGHG Protocol
Source DatasetIPCC Global Warming Potential Values
Region
Global (GLOBAL)
Unit Type
Weight
Year
2024
Year Released
2024
Emission Factor
  • CO2e27kg/kg
  • CO20 kg/kg
  • CH41 kg/kg
  • N2O0 kg/kg
LCA Activity
unknown
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR6
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
fugitive_gas-type_methane
UUID
2708dd72-cf7f-45ee-ba42-b5d7f3ef068c
Code Snippet
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