Emission Factor

Petrol - unleaded (petrol production - petroleum refinery operation)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is petrol production, unleaded, petroleum refinery operation. The reference product is petrol, unleaded. Petrol, unleaded is a fossil fuel with a calorific value of 43.2 MJ/kg. It is used as a liquid fuel and is sourced from petroleum refineries. Its main applications are in the following sectors: domestic and industrial power source, automative fuel. The reference product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary ordinary transforming activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation here for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.11/cutoff/dataset/20794/documentation.

PropertyValue
NamePetrol - unleaded (petrol production - petroleum refinery operation)
SectorEnergy
CategoryFuel
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.11
Region
Unit Type
Year
2014
Year Released
2024
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
fuel-type_petrol_unleaded_petrol_production_unleaded_petroleum_refinery_operation-fuel_use_na
UUID
38b9203f-cad4-4b37-99d5-f7504ac0e45f
Code Snippet
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