Emission Factor

Miscanthus - chopped (miscanthus rhizome production - for planting)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is miscanthus rhizome production, for planting. The reference product is miscanthus, chopped. The product miscanthus, chopped is a by-product of miscanthus rhizome production. Per one piece of miscanthus rhizome, 0.08kg of chopped miscanthus is produced. Moisture content of chopped miscanthus at storage is 14% (= 15% water on a dry mass basis). Miscanthus is an annual crop often used for bioenergy. 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/11100/documentation.

PropertyValue
NameMiscanthus - chopped (miscanthus rhizome production - for planting)
SectorAgriculture/Hunting/Forestry/Fishing
CategoryArable Farming
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.11
Region
Unit Type
Year
2005
Year Released
2024
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
arable_farming-type_miscanthus_chopped_miscanthus_rhizome_production_for_planting
UUID
40b1977a-dc23-495f-8314-a1dffb823c53
Code Snippet
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