Emission Factor
Concrete block - solid - medium density - average strength - 190 mm thickness - 440 mm length - 215 mm width
2.246kgCO2e/number
Emission factor summary
Emission intensity of concrete block - solid - medium density - average strength - 190 mm thickness - 440 mm length - 215 mm width.. Assumes 84.7% aggregates 8% cement 5% PFA and 2.3% water. Stated as average UK concrete block mixture in EPD number EPD-BPC-20170092-CCD1-EN. EPD from the UK Concrete Block Association (CBA) a product group of British Precast. Estimated from ICE Cement Mortar Concrete model. 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 | Concrete block - solid - medium density - average strength - 190 mm thickness - 440 mm length - 215 mm width |
Sector | Materials and Manufacturing |
Category | Building Materials |
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 |
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Activity ID
building_materials-type_concrete_block_solid_medium_density_average_strength-size_190_mm_thickness_440_mm_length_215_mm_width
UUID
58c09b1a-e451-45cd-9137-ba991121ae6e
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