Emission Factor

Eggs (cage/colony)

2.92kgCO2e/kg

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of eggs (cage/colony). Provided by WRAP in the Emissions Factor Database for Scope 3 Measurement and Reporting v1.2. Originally sourced from the Centre for Innovation Excellence in Livestock: Net Zero Carbon & UK Livestock Report October 2020. The region here reflects the applicable region defined by the source. Refer to the source for the source specific data quality assessment.

PropertyValue
NameEggs (cage/colony)
SectorConsumer Goods and Services
CategoryFood/Beverages/Tobacco
SourceWRAP
Source DatasetScope 3 GHG Measurement and Reporting Protocols for Food and Drink
Region
Unit Type
Year
2018
Year Released
2022
Emission Factor
  • CO2e2.92kg/kg
LCA Activity
cradle_to_farm_gate
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
consumer_goods-type_eggs_cage_colony-origin_region_uk
UUID
63f4e298-42cc-4904-95ba-3848917775b1
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