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Butter - from cow milk (market for)
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The activity generating the emissions is market for butter, from cow milk. The Reference Product is butter, from cow milk. The product butter, from cow milk is a dairy product made by churning fresh or fermented cream or milk. Butter is produced by means of batch or continuous churning of milk and later on cream. The Reference Product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is market activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.12/cutoff/dataset/11839/documentation
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Butter - from cow milk (market for) |
| Sector | Agriculture/Hunting/Forestry/Fishing |
| Category | Livestock Farming |
| Source | ecoinvent |
| Source Dataset | Cut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12 |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 2007 |
| Year Released | 2025 |
| Emission Factor |
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| Scopes | 3.1 |
LCA Activity | cradle_to_consumer |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR5, AR6 |
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Activity ID
livestock_farming-type_butter_from_cow_milk_market_for_butter_from_cow_milk
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