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Protein feed - 100% crude (buttermilk - from cow milk to generic market for protein feed)

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The activity generating the emissions is buttermilk, from cow milk to generic market for protein feed. The Reference Product is protein feed, 100% crude. The product protein feed, 100% crude represents the protein content of a product that is used as animal feed. Example of products are: soybean meal; skimmed milk, from cow milk; meat and bone meal; cottonseed meal; rape meal; buttermilk, from cow milk. Protein feed is used for animal feeding. Products with more than 20 % of protein are classified as protein feeds. 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/12111/documentation

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NameProtein feed - 100% crude (buttermilk - from cow milk to generic market for protein feed)
SectorAgriculture/Hunting/Forestry/Fishing
CategoryArable Farming
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12
Region
Year
2014
Year Released
2025
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
Scopes
XX,XX
LCA Activity
cradle_to_consumer
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
xxx
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

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