Emission Factor

Small pelagic fish - fresh (tuna - capture by purse seiner and landing whole - frozen)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is tuna, capture by purse seiner and landing whole, frozen. The reference product is small pelagic fish, fresh. The product small pelagic fish, fresh is a wild-caught fish. Small pelagic fish, fresh, is a by-catch of tuna fishing and consists of other pelagic species, including fish and crustaceans. By-catches are all non-target fish species that are captured in the process of fishing another target species. They are not discarded but rather sold in the same market as the target species. By-catches usually constitute 4-6% (in terms of mass) of the main catch. 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/19060/documentation.

PropertyValue
NameSmall pelagic fish - fresh (tuna - capture by purse seiner and landing whole - frozen)
SectorAgriculture/Hunting/Forestry/Fishing
CategoryFishing/Aquaculture/Hunting
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.11
Region
Unit Type
Year
2012
Year Released
2024
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
fishing_aquaculture-type_small_pelagic_fish_fresh_tuna_capture_by_purse_seiner_and_landing_whole_frozen
UUID
573b14d5-a004-453f-986b-d1eb0231db22
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