Emission Factor

HGV (all diesel)

0.857kgCO2e/km

Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of HGV (all diesel). The primary source is UK DEFRA Freighting goods 2019. WARNING: This emission factor has not passed our data validation process as the primary source reports the CH4 and N2O values in kg but the GHG protocol reports them in grams. We have included this for completeness to retain consistency with the source. NOTE: This dataset has been deprecated by the source and will be removed soon.

PropertyValue
NameHGV (all diesel)
SectorTransport
CategoryVehicles
SourceGHG Protocol
Region
Unit Type
Year
2021
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.857kg/km
  • CO20.8536 kg/km
  • CH41.7e-7 kg/km
  • N2O0.00001277 kg/km
LCA Activity
fuel_combustion
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR5
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5, AR6

API Reference

Activity ID
passenger_vehicle-vehicle_type_hgv-fuel_source_all_diesel-engine_size_na-vehicle_age_na-vehicle_weight_na
UUID
4e71326d-6f72-480d-83aa-f6b504783b3c
Code Snippet
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