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Emission Factor
Sand (construction)
0.01kgCO2e/kg
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Emission intensity of sand (construction). Retrieved from the file Informationsblatt CO2-Faktoren v3.3 in the source URL. Data quality flag: Methodology - The source does not specify the IPCC AR version of GWPs used to calculate CO2e.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Sand (construction) |
| Sector | Materials and Manufacturing |
| Category | Building Materials |
| Source | Bafa |
| Source Dataset | Informationsblatt CO2-Faktoren v3.3 |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 2025 |
| Year Released | 2025 |
| Emission Factor |
|
LCA Activity | cradle_to_gate |
CO2e Calculation Origin | Source |
CO2e Calculation Method | AR4 |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR4 |
| Data Versioning |
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Activity ID
building_materials-type_sand
UUID
2e5e4ee9-f4be-4f86-98e9-f54f55095568
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