Emission Factor

Fish canning - small fish (fish canning - small fish)

Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product small fish (e.g. sardines anchovies) canned in chromium steel or aluminium cans. The canning process involves fish processing esterilisation and filling of cans cooking and sealing of cans. https://db3.ecoinvent.org/images/d53265c8-76b8-4fc3-9c57-1b91dda3a629 Properties of canned small fish (average sardine and anchovies): Wet mass: 1 Dry mass: 0.63292 Water in wet mass: 0.36708 Water content: 0.58445 Carbon content (fossil): 0 Carbon content (non-fossil): 0.48018 Fat (kg): 0.09725 Protein (kg): 0.21080 Ash (kg): 3.4 Energy value (MJ/kg): 7.32020 The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameFish canning - small fish (fish canning - small fish)
SectorAgriculture/Hunting/Forestry/Fishing
CategoryFishing/Aquaculture/Hunting
Sourceecoinvent
Region
Unit Type
Year
2011
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6

API Reference

Activity ID
fishing_aquaculture-type_fish_canning_small_fish_fish_canning_small_fish
UUID
305d892d-46e2-492e-bb1f-beb89f8613bb
Code Snippet
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