Emission Factor

NPK (15-15-15) fertiliser (production)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is NPK (15-15-15) fertiliser production. The reference product is NPK (15-15-15) fertiliser. NPK (15-15-15) fertiliser describes a substance made of nitrogen, phosphate and potassium, complemented by other atoms as oxygen, calcium and sulfur. It is solid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure. Modelling this substance in a solution requires the user to add the solvent of their choice in their models. Based on EU regulations (REGULATION (EU) 2019/1009), when this substance is used as fertiliser, it can be labelled as N-P-K of (15-15-15). 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/23519/documentation.

PropertyValue
NameNPK (15-15-15) fertiliser (production)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.11
Region
Unit Type
Year
2011
Year Released
2024
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
chemicals-type_npk_15_15_15_fertiliser_npk_15_15_15_fertiliser_production
UUID
65286689-df9c-412a-b63c-93a7aee3898a
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