Emission Factor

Dairy cattle and milk production

2.578
kgCO2e/usd

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of supply chain (with margins i.e. cradle to shelf) in US dollars spend on: dairy cattle and milk production. This factor is representative of the described goods or services category as defined by the 2017 version of the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS). Refer to the source for the source-specific data quality assessment. Retrieved from Supply Chain Factors Dataset v1.2.

PropertyValue
NameDairy cattle and milk production
SectorAgriculture/Hunting/Forestry/Fishing
CategoryLivestock Farming
SourceEPA
Source DatasetSupply Chain Greenhouse Gas Emission Factors v1.2
Region
Unit Type
Year
2019
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e2.578kg/usd
  • CO20.523 kg/usd
  • CH40.0632 kg/usd
  • N2O0.00157 kg/usd
  • CO2e of other gases0.00472318236 kg/usd
Scopes3.1
LCA Activity
cradle_to_shelf
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
livestock_farming-type_dairy_cattle_and_milk_production
UUID
2ea0e6b1-cbb6-40d7-8b8f-cef2aae8e00a
Code Snippet
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