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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is market for multi-Si wafer, ribbon. The Reference Product is multi-Si wafer, ribbon. This product represents 1 m2 of ribbon-Si wafer used to produce photovoltaic cells. Wafers are round disks cut from pure silicon ingots. Ribbon cells are crystallized directly from the silicon melt, thus no sawing losses occur as they do in other cell production. The Reference Product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is market activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.12/cutoff/dataset/6584/documentation

PropertyValue
NameMulti-Si wafer - ribbon (market for)
SectorEquipment
CategoryElectronics
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12
Region
Year
2011
Year Released
2025
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/m2
Scopes
XX,XX
LCA Activity
cradle_to_consumer
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
xxx
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

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