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Emission Factor
Passenger car
0.346447
kgCO2e/mile
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Emission intensity of passenger car. The primary source is EPA Emission Factors for Greenhouse Gas Inventories - Table 8 Business Travel and Employee Commuting - March 9 2018. NOTE: This dataset has been deprecated by the source.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Passenger car |
| Sector | Transport |
| Category | Vehicles |
| Source | GHG Protocol |
| Source Dataset | GHG Emissions Calculation Tool |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 2021 |
| Year Released | 2021 |
| Emission Factor |
|
| Scopes | 3.6, 3.7 |
LCA Activity | fuel_combustion |
CO2e Calculation Origin | Source |
CO2e Calculation Method | AR5 |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR4, AR5, AR6 |
| Data Versioning |
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API Reference
Activity ID
passenger_vehicle-vehicle_type_car-fuel_source_na-engine_size_na-vehicle_age_na-vehicle_weight_na
UUID
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