Emission Factor

Wood chipping - industrial residual wood - stationary electric chipper

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is wood chipping, industrial residual wood, stationary electric chipper. The Reference Product is wood chipping, industrial residual wood, stationary electric chipper. This is delivering the service of wood chipping of industrial residual wood, using a stationary electric chipper. The service represents the chipping of 1 kg of dry mass wood chips by a chopper powered by a motor of 37 kW and an additional 5 kW-motor for the feeding of the wood. Its lifetime capacity is 30,000 hours or 100,000 piled m3. The process includes infrastructure, electricity consumption and lubricants/greases. The input of wood is excluded and should be added manually. The Reference Product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.12/cutoff/dataset/4003/documentation

PropertyValue
NameWood chipping - industrial residual wood - stationary electric chipper
SectorAgriculture/Hunting/Forestry/Fishing
CategoryTimber and Forestry Products
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12
Region
Unit Type
Year
1996
Year Released
2025
Emission Factor
  • CO2e
    kg/kg
Scopes3.1
LCA Activity
source_specific
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
timber_forestry-type_wood_chipping_industrial_residual_wood_stationary_electric_chipper_wood_chipping_industrial_residual_wood_stationary_electric_chipper
UUID
2d833594-31ca-47ad-a017-e216150ec2a1
Code Snippet
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