Emission Factor

Transport - passenger - car - fleet average

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is transport, passenger, car, fleet average. The reference product is transport, passenger, car, fleet average. This is delivering the service of average transportation of one passenger across one kilometre (km). This service only considers the transportation of passengers. The dataset takes into account internal combustion engines and electric cars from different car classes (EURO 3, EURO 4 and EURO 5). The vehicle is an average of the different car sizes (small, medium and large) and fuel types (petrol, diesel and natural gas) for each EURO category. For the electric car, it takes into account a medium size electric car. 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/8259/documentation.

PropertyValue
NameTransport - passenger - car - fleet average
SectorTransport
CategoryVehicles
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.11
Region
Unit Type
Year
2012
Year Released
2024
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/km
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
passenger_vehicle-vehicle_type_transport_passenger_car_transport_passenger_car-fuel_source_petrol_diesel_natural_gas-engine_size_na-vehicle_age_na-vehicle_weight_na
UUID
3df771e9-28fd-47e1-9948-312dc3ca8b3a
Code Snippet
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