Emission Factor
Peat (production)
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Emission factor summary
The activity generating the emissions is peat production. The Reference Product is peat. Peat is an organic substance. Its used in medicine, personal care, food industry and as a fuel. If used as a fuel, it has a combustion value of 10.00 MJ/kg and is used as a domestic and seldom industrial power source. The Reference Product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.12/cutoff/dataset/6005/documentation
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Peat (production) |
| Sector | Energy |
| Category | Fuel |
| Source | ecoinvent |
| Source Dataset | Cut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12 |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 1983 |
| Year Released | 2025 |
| Emission Factor |
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| Scopes | 3.3 |
LCA Activity | source_specific |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR5, AR6 |
| Data Versioning |
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API Reference
Activity ID
fuel-type_peat_peat_production-fuel_use_na
UUID
66cb288d-8219-441e-9dbb-8d56d4a20cdd
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