Emission Factor

Sheep fleece in the grease (sheep production - for wool)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is sheep production, for wool. The reference product is sheep fleece in the grease. The product sheep fleece in the grease is from an animal farmed for meat or wool. Sheep for meat are typically farmed for 1 year while sheep for wool are farmed for 6-8 years. 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/4496/documentation.

PropertyValue
NameSheep fleece in the grease (sheep production - for wool)
SectorAgriculture/Hunting/Forestry/Fishing
CategoryLivestock Farming
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.11
Region
Unit Type
Year
2001
Year Released
2024
Emission Factor
  • CO2e
    kg/kg
Scopes3.1
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
livestock_farming-type_sheep_fleece_in_the_grease_sheep_production_for_wool
UUID
62413eae-eff2-4c32-b8d8-a1a1b5e3a3c5
Code Snippet
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