Emission Factor

Aluminium - primary - ingot (aluminium production - primary - ingot)

Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product 'aluminium primary ingot' is a metal. It is soft non-magnetic and ductile with silvery gray metallic appearance while it is a post-transition metal. It is a direct product from electrolytic process. It is in a form of ingots. It can be used in the following applications and/or processes: automotive household appliances construction mechanics and household goods. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameAluminium - primary - ingot (aluminium production - primary - ingot)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryMetals
Sourceecoinvent
Region
Unit Type
Year
2015
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6

API Reference

Activity ID
metals-type_aluminium_primary_ingot_aluminium_production_primary_ingot
UUID
68eaabcc-14c8-40df-b860-d3837aa96137
Code Snippet
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