Emission Factor
Straight-run bitumen
0.19086
kgCO2e/kg
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Emission factor summary
Emission intensity of straight-run bitumen. Source: Eurobitume 2012. Life cycle inventory bitumen 2nd edition Published by the European Bitumen Association. The value covers the embodied carbon excluding embodied carbon from infrastructure (i.e. carbon to make machines that make machines or embodied carbon of buildings). GWP factors from IPPC AR5 applied without carbon feedback.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Straight-run bitumen |
| Sector | Materials and Manufacturing |
| Category | Building Materials |
| Source | Circular Ecology |
| Source Dataset | ICE Database v4 |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 2024 |
| Year Released | 2024 |
| Emission Factor |
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| Scopes | 3.1, 3.2 |
LCA Activity | cradle_to_gate |
CO2e Calculation Origin | Source |
CO2e Calculation Method | AR5 |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR5 |
| Data Versioning |
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API Reference
Activity ID
building_materials-type_straight_run_bitumen
UUID
3313d188-16b8-463a-ae05-08863641e29a
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