Emission Factor

Sawdust - wet - measured as dry mass (market for sawdust - wet - measured as dry mass)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.8. Sawdust is a by-product from the sawing process of sawlog and veneer log in the sawmill. 'Sawdust, wet, measured as dry mass' represent sawdust which has been transported via aspiration (suction) and collected at a silo at the sawmill site. The amount is expressed as dry mass. In the ecoinvent database this sawdust product is further used for the production of wood pellets, particleboard and fibreboard. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is market activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameSawdust - wet - measured as dry mass (market for sawdust - wet - measured as dry mass)
SectorAgriculture/Hunting/Forestry/Fishing
CategoryTimber and Forestry Products
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.8
Region
Unit Type
Year
2019
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 11Version log
  • Replaced by: 21a2702f-ab6d-468f-8619-4e841b0479d7

API Reference

Activity ID
timber_forestry-type_sawdust_wet_measured_as_dry_mass_market_for_sawdust_wet_measured_as_dry_mass
UUID
320cede4-4b0a-494a-957f-1a1ca6046f6a_dfaef357-a79e-4846-aabc-848b1ab59fbb
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