Emission Factor

Fish curing - small fish (fish curing - small fish)

Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product fish salted-cured and then canned in chromium steel or aluminium cans or packaged in glass containers or plastic barrels. The curing process involves fish processing salting maturing esterilisation and filling of containers and sealing of containers. https://db3.ecoinvent.org/images/2fcc5cc0-d2a3-4b53-88f7-feb3d379f456 Properties of cured small fish (anchovies): Wet mass: 0.89951 Dry mass: 0.68300 Water in wet mass: 0.21651 Water content: 0.317 Carbon content (fossil): 0 Carbon content (non-fossil): 0.476 Fat (kg): 0.04 Protein (kg): 0.3 Ash (kg): 0.02 Energy value (MJ/kg): 6.5 The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameFish curing - small fish (fish curing - small fish)
SectorAgriculture/Hunting/Forestry/Fishing
CategoryFishing/Aquaculture/Hunting
Sourceecoinvent
Region
Unit Type
Year
2010
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6

API Reference

Activity ID
fishing_aquaculture-type_fish_curing_small_fish_fish_curing_small_fish
UUID
2742dfe6-a548-48f3-9f6b-94b7f43e7581
Code Snippet
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