Emission Factor

140 mm thickness wall - single skin concrete block - hollowcore - high density - average strength - inc. mortar - Not inc. construction waste

21.16kgCO2e/m2

Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of 140 mm thickness wall - single skin concrete block - hollowcore - high density - average strength - inc. mortar - Not inc. construction waste. block size 440 mm length 215 mm width. Mortar type Mortar or screed (1:4 cement:sand mix - Using CEM I cement). Doesn't include any material waste rate. Estimated from ICE Cement Mortar Concrete model. The source does not clarify if the kgCO2e value is calculated using either IPCC Fourth Assessment Report (AR4) or IPCC Fifth Assessment Report (AR5) methodologies.

PropertyValue
Name140 mm thickness wall - single skin concrete block - hollowcore - high density - average strength - inc. mortar - Not inc. construction waste
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryBuilding Materials
SourceCircular Ecology
Region
Unit Type
Year
2019
Year Released
2019
Emission Factor
  • CO2e21.16kg/m2
LCA Activity
cradle_to_gate
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
building_materials-type_concrete_block_wall_single_skin_concrete_block_hollowcore_high_density_average_strength_inc_mortar_not_inc_construction_waste-size_140_mm_thickness_wall
UUID
4047ea31-af3d-4ba5-9875-0e0349ac8b5f
Code Snippet
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