Emission Factor

Aluminium melting furnace (aluminium melting furnace production)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.8. This is an immobile infrastructure, representing the construction of aluminium melting furnace. The infrastructure is based on a medium sized casting plant, with a yearly production of 10,000 tons and a life time of 50 years. Its construction includes production hall, machinery and decommission. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameAluminium melting furnace (aluminium melting furnace production)
SectorBuildings and Infrastructure
CategoryConstruction
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.8
Region
Unit Type
Year
2002
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/number
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 11Version log
  • Replaced by: cad1425d-5d09-451a-ae5e-3014aeaaebd5

API Reference

Activity ID
construction-type_aluminium_melting_furnace_aluminium_melting_furnace_production
UUID
314b9c6b-8586-4108-9468-127d24f4e8ca_e19538bd-7b2d-441d-9399-71679c1c194c
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