Emission Factor

Car (lower medium) - Business travel

0.159kgCO2e/km

Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of business travel by land. Land-based conversion factors should be used for travel for business purposes in assets not owned or directly operated by a business. This includes mileage for business purposes in cars owned by employees/public transport/hire cars/and so on. Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2021: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

PropertyValue
NameCar (lower medium) - Business travel
SectorTransport
CategoryVehicles
SourceBEIS
Region
Unit Type
Year
2021
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.159kg/km
  • CO20.1577 kg/km
  • CH40.0000064 kg/km
  • N2O0.00000376 kg/km
LCA Activity
fuel_combustion
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
passenger_vehicle-vehicle_type_business_travel_lower_medium_car-fuel_source_na-engine_size_na-vehicle_age_na-vehicle_weight_na
UUID
6b724e01-d47c-44cf-84a7-ae5054ae1c75
Code Snippet
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