Emission Factor

Cobalt sulfate (production)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is cobalt sulfate production. The reference product is cobalt sulfate. Cobalt sulfate is a red, toxic, metallic salt. It is used in different industrial sectors, such as in the electrochemical industries, as a coloring agent, as a drier in paints and inks, in batteries and in the food and pharmaceutical industry (e.g. as a supplement for Vitamin B12 deficiency) 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/25117/documentation.

PropertyValue
NameCobalt sulfate (production)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.11
Region
Unit Type
Year
2018
Year Released
2024
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
chemicals-type_cobalt_sulfate_cobalt_sulfate_production
UUID
49c566ac-89c0-4497-aca0-b9c869482ee3
Code Snippet
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