Emission Factor

Steam - in chemical industry (sulfuric acid production)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is sulfuric acid production. The Reference Product is steam, in chemical industry. Steam, in chemical industry is a gaseous fuel used for heating in the chemical industry (energy content of 2.75 MJ/kg). The Reference Product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.12/cutoff/dataset/22389/documentation

PropertyValue
NameSteam - in chemical industry (sulfuric acid production)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12
Region
Unit Type
Year
2000
Year Released
2025
Emission Factor
  • CO2e
    kg/kg
Scopes3.1
LCA Activity
source_specific
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
chemicals-type_steam_in_chemical_industry_sulfuric_acid_production
UUID
4344c3e9-f8b7-4ce2-a4bb-1db8b961e33c
Code Snippet
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