Emission Factor
Protein concentrate - 8% in water - from whey (market for)
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Emission factor summary
The activity generating the emissions is market for protein concentrate, 8% in water, from whey. The Reference Product is protein concentrate, 8% in water, from whey. The product protein concentrate, 8% in water, from whey is a by-product from ultrafiltration of whey, which may be used as an admixture of animal feeding. The Reference Product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is market activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.12/cutoff/dataset/94026/documentation
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Protein concentrate - 8% in water - from whey (market for) |
| Sector | Agriculture/Hunting/Forestry/Fishing |
| Category | Livestock Farming |
| Source | ecoinvent |
| Source Dataset | Cut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12 |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 2012 |
| Year Released | 2025 |
| Emission Factor |
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| Scopes | 3.1 |
LCA Activity | cradle_to_consumer |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR5, AR6 |
| Data Versioning |
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API Reference
Activity ID
livestock_farming-type_protein_concentrate_8_percent_in_water_from_whey_market_for_protein_concentrate_8_percent_in_water_from_whey
UUID
454eac48-659f-4e09-a196-6b3905bb9a36
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