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Road wear emissions - passenger car (market for)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is market for road wear emissions, passenger car. The reference product is road wear emissions, passenger car. Road wear emissions, passenger car represents the non-exhaust emissions (tyre, brake, road wear and petrol evaporation emissions) produced by 1kg road wear from average passenger car. It is handled with a treatment process because it models the removal of substances (tyre material) from the technosphere. The reference product amount is -1. The cut-off classification is Waste. The activity type is ordinary market activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation here for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.11/cutoff/dataset/4721/documentation.

PropertyValue
NameRoad wear emissions - passenger car (market for)
SectorWaste
CategoryWaste Product
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.11
Region
Unit Type
Year
2012
Year Released
2024
Emission Factor
  • CO2e
    kg/kg
Scopes3.5, 3.12
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 29Version log
  • Replaced by: 8def2410-3540-4635-b2e2-cb80d7f1a405

API Reference

Activity ID
waste-type_road_wear_emissions_passenger_car_market_for_road_wear_emissions_passenger_car-disposal_method_na
UUID
6a229867-df59-4c8a-b045-8d7ce3cd49db
Code Snippet
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