Emission Factor

Liquid storage tank - chemicals - organics (liquid storage tank production)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is liquid storage tank production, chemicals, organics. The Reference Product is liquid storage tank, chemicals, organics. This is an immobile infrastructure, representing the construction of a liquid storage tank that is used to store organic chemicals. The infrastructure represents a plant with 4 tanks with storage capacity of 4,000 m3 each, corresponding to a storage capacity of 16000 m3. The life time of the tanks is assumed to be 50 years. The process includes material for construction, land use, dismantling and decommission but it excludes the energy use for construction. 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/3831/documentation

PropertyValue
NameLiquid storage tank - chemicals - organics (liquid storage tank production)
SectorEquipment
CategoryStorage
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12
Region
Unit Type
Year
1996
Year Released
2025
Emission Factor
  • CO2e
    kg/number
Scopes3.1, 3.2
LCA Activity
source_specific
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
equipment_storage-type_liquid_storage_tank_chemicals_organics_liquid_storage_tank_production_chemicals_organics
UUID
6768cfce-832c-42c2-9a15-340000d8b62b
Code Snippet
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