Emission Factor

Shale brick (production)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is shale brick production. The Reference Product is shale brick. The product "shale brick" represents bricks produced from shale rock. Their production includes first ginding process, wet process (includes second ginding, mixing and plastifying), storage, forming (extruding molding method) and cutting, drying, firing, loading and storage. This product is used in the construction sector. The Reference Product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.12/cutoff/dataset/11998/documentation

PropertyValue
NameShale brick (production)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryMined Materials
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12
Region
Unit Type
Year
2012
Year Released
2025
Emission Factor
  • CO2e
    kg/kg
Scopes3.1
LCA Activity
source_specific
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
mined_materials-type_shale_brick_shale_brick_production
UUID
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