Emission Factor

Quicklime - milled - packed (market for)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is market for quicklime, milled, packed. The Reference Product is quicklime, milled, packed. The product "quicklime, milled, packed" represents 1 kg of milled quicklime, packed at the factory. Quicklime is produced by the thermal decomposition of limestone. It consists mainly of calcium oxide (CaO), but has other components such as silicon dioxide (SiO2) and magnesium oxide (MgO). 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/17764/documentation

PropertyValue
NameQuicklime - milled - packed (market for)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryBuilding Materials
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12
Region
Unit Type
Year
2011
Year Released
2025
Emission Factor
  • CO2e
    kg/kg
Scopes3.1, 3.2
LCA Activity
cradle_to_consumer
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
building_materials-type_quicklime_milled_packed_market_for_quicklime_milled_packed
UUID
58f90e96-d5ab-461a-805d-b1a33343b1de
Code Snippet
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