Emission Factor
Wastewater treatment - without infrastructure
0.075
kgCO2e/m3
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Emission factor summary
Emission intensity of wastewater treatment - without infrastructure. Retrieved from the file Base Carbone v23.9 published by ADEME. Originally sourced from ASTEE. For detailed guidance on the application and interpretation of these emission factors please refer to the documentation provided by the source.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Wastewater treatment - without infrastructure |
| Sector | Water |
| Category | Water Treatment |
| Source | ADEME |
| Source Dataset | Base Carbone v23.9 |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 2021 |
| Year Released | 2025 |
| Emission Factor |
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| Scopes | 3.5, 3.12 |
LCA Activity | operational_energy_use |
CO2e Calculation Origin | Source |
CO2e Calculation Method | AR6 |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR6 |
| Data Versioning |
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API Reference
Activity ID
water_treatment-type_wastewater_treatment
UUID
4fab4e56-da57-8b3a-ad86-39ef7ee6c651
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