Emission Factor
Glass - General - per kg
1.437kgCO2e/kg
Emission factor summary
Emission intensity of glass - General - per kg. 2.5kg glass per mm thickness per m2. Embodied carbon of the glass is the average of data collected from 109 datapoints The source does not clarify if the kgCO2e value is calculated using either IPCC Fourth Assessment Report (AR4) or IPCC Fifth Assessment Report (AR5) methodologies.
Property | Value |
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Name | Glass - General - per kg |
Sector | Materials and Manufacturing |
Category | Glass and Glass Products |
Source | Circular Ecology |
Region | |
Unit Type | |
Year | 2019 |
Year Released | 2019 |
Emission Factor |
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LCA Activity | cradle_to_gate |
CO2e Calculation Origin | Source |
CO2e Calculation Method | AR4 |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR4 |
API Reference
Activity ID
glass_products-type_glass_general
UUID
4c424675-ee35-4c63-9abf-7521f1205b6c
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