Emission Factor

Aluminium casting facility (construction)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is aluminium casting facility construction. The reference product is aluminium casting facility. This is an immobile infrastructure, representing the construction of an aluminium casting facility. The facility is based on a medium sized plant, with a yearly output of 130,000 tons casted aluminium and an assumed life time of 50 years. Its construction includes the production hall, machinery, administrative buildings and decommission. 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/1275/documentation.

PropertyValue
NameAluminium casting facility (construction)
SectorBuildings and Infrastructure
CategoryConstruction
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.11
Region
Unit Type
Year
2002
Year Released
2024
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/number
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
construction-type_aluminium_casting_facility_aluminium_casting_facility_construction
UUID
5e34977d-732a-4113-ab25-6aabded745c4
Code Snippet
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