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Shale (quarry operation)

123.45

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is shale quarry operation. The reference product is shale. Shale is a mineral product. It is a rock typically in grey colour, composed of clay minerals and quartz grains. It is a direct product of extraction. It can be used in the following applications and/or processes: manufacturing of brick, pottery, tile, and Portland cement. 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/12039/documentation.

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NameShale (quarry operation)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryMined Materials
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.11
Region
Year
2012
Year Released
2024
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
Scopes
XX,XX
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
xxx
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 29Version log
  • Replaced by: 1de1b070-792c-440a-93b0-ee26ff237445

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