Emission Factor

Light duty truck

0.4773kgCO2e/mile

Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of light duty truck. The primary source is EPA Emission Factors for Greenhouse Gas Inventories - Table 8 Business Travel and Employee Commuting - March 9 2018. NOTE: This dataset has been deprecated by the source and will be removed soon.

PropertyValue
NameLight duty truck
SectorTransport
CategoryVehicles
SourceGHG Protocol
Region
Unit Type
Year
2021
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.4773kg/mile
  • CO20.472 kg/mile
  • CH40.000019 kg/mile
  • N2O0.000018 kg/mile
LCA Activity
fuel_combustion
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR5
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5, AR6

API Reference

Activity ID
commercial_vehicle-vehicle_type_truck_light-fuel_source_na-engine_size_na-vehicle_age_na-vehicle_weight_na
UUID
42ee76ad-6ecd-4765-8761-e3381857da32
Code Snippet
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