Emission Factor

Organic potassium fertiliser - as k2o (nutrient supply from coconut husk)

Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product organic potassium fertiliser as K2O' is an organic substance which is supplying the nutrient of Potassium to the plants. It is mostly solid (else liquid) under normal conditions of temperature and pressure. The product represents an equivalent form of Potassium that is present in the fertiliser and is expressed as a mass of pure potassium oxide (K2O). The term "organic" refers to the source of the nutrient being from natural or organic materials. Modelling this substance in a solution requires the user to add the solvent of their choice in their models. There is no publicly available information about the consumption of this substance on a consumer level. There is no publicly available information about the consumption of this substance on industrial sites. Based on EU regulations (REGULATION (EU) 2019/1009) when this substance is used as fertiliser the N-P-K can vary depending on the fertiliser. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameOrganic potassium fertiliser - as k2o (nutrient supply from coconut husk)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryOrganic Products
Sourceecoinvent
Region
Unit Type
Year
2016
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6

API Reference

Activity ID
organic_products-type_organic_potassium_fertiliser_as_k2o_nutrient_supply_from_coconut_husk
UUID
4703d4f2-6d3c-424f-a2a2-2b0af3451128
Code Snippet
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