Emission Factor
Medium- and heavy-duty truck (freight)
0.169359990942
kgCO2e/ton-mile
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Emission intensity of goods transported by a medium- or heavy-duty truck. Retrieved from the 2024 GHG Emission Factors Hub (xlsx) file published by the US EPA at the source URL.
| Property | Value | 
|---|---|
| Name | Medium- and heavy-duty truck (freight) | 
| Sector | Transport | 
| Category | Road Freight | 
| Source | EPA | 
| Source Dataset | 2024 GHG Emission Factors Hub | 
| Region | |
Unit Type  | |
| Year | 2024  | 
| Year Released | 2024  | 
| Emission Factor | 
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| Scopes | 3.4, 3.9 | 
LCA Activity  | use_phase  | 
CO2e Calculation Origin  | Climatiq | 
CO2e Calculation Method  | AR6 | 
Supported CO2e Calculation Method  | AR4, AR5, AR6 | 
| Data Versioning | 
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API Reference
Activity ID
freight_vehicle-vehicle_type_truck_medium_or_heavy-fuel_source_na-vehicle_weight_na-percentage_load_na
UUID
2bf412ac-131d-4dbf-b683-e40c0b0f4b52
Code Snippet
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