Emission Factor

Blasting (blasting)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. This is delivering the service of "blasting". It is a controlled manner to break large rocks for excavation and is performed with the use of explosives. Tovex is used as an explosive in this process. It can be used in following applications: in mining quarrying and civil engineering. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameBlasting (blasting)
SectorBuildings and Infrastructure
CategoryConstruction
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.10
Region
Unit Type
Year
1990
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
construction-type_blasting_blasting
UUID
3b5151a3-5487-4d05-b42a-2ae9607c0681
Code Snippet
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