Emission Factor

Intermodal shipping container - 20-foot (intermodal shipping container production)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is intermodal shipping container production, 20-foot. The Reference Product is intermodal shipping container, 20-foot. This product is an infrastructure that is used in the service of transportation. This intermodal shipping container represents the infrastructure used to store and transport goods. Its cargo capacity is 1 TEU and its maximum gross weight is 24000 kg. It has a lifetime capacity of 507230000 kg*day and a lifetime of 15 years. 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/13083/documentation

PropertyValue
NameIntermodal shipping container - 20-foot (intermodal shipping container production)
SectorTransport
CategoryTransport Services and Warehousing
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12
Region
Unit Type
Year
2010
Year Released
2025
Emission Factor
  • CO2e
    kg/number
Scopes3.4, 3.9
LCA Activity
source_specific
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
transport_services-type_intermodal_shipping_container_20_foot_intermodal_shipping_container_production_20_foot
UUID
68662f76-fa78-4c4c-ab8c-4016208576b0
Code Snippet
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