Emission Factor

Energy feed - gross (meat and bone meal to generic market for protein feed)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.8. The product 'energy feed, gross' represents the energy content of a product that is used as animal feed. It contains a mix of products: barley grain; fish oil; maize chop; wheat bran; maize grain, feed; flax husks; maize grain; cottonseed, organic; cottonseed; molasses, from sugar beet and other organic sources. Energy feed is used for animal feeding. Products with less than 20% of protein content are classified as energy feeds. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameEnergy feed - gross (meat and bone meal to generic market for protein feed)
SectorAgriculture/Hunting/Forestry/Fishing
CategoryArable Farming
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.8
Region
Unit Type
Year
2016
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/MJ
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 11Version log
  • Replaced by: 2d7e2841-eb90-4a59-9da0-b2606733a9f1

API Reference

Activity ID
arable_farming-type_energy_feed_gross_meat_and_bone_meal_to_generic_market_for_protein_feed
UUID
5d8a59ed-b996-4c71-9695-a33351427a92_7cb72345-4338-4f2d-830f-65bba3530fdb
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