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Long haul air freight (> 3700 km) - Freighter - EN16258

0.56kgCO2e/tonne-km

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Emission factor summary

Well-to-Wheel (WTW) emission intensity of freight using EN16258 methodology. This factor is based on planned distances and a +95km distance adjustment should be applied to use this. Retrieved from the Global Logistics Emissions Council Framework for Logistics Emissions Accounting and Reporting. (2019). This factor has been calculated incorporating average loads/empty running/repositioning etc. as appropriate to the transport type and as described by the source.

PropertyValue
NameLong haul air freight (> 3700 km) - Freighter - EN16258
SectorTransport
CategoryAir Freight
SourceGLEC
Region
Global (GLOBAL)
Unit Type
Weight Over Distance
Year
2019
Year Released
2019
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.56kg/tonne-km
LCA Activity
well_to_wheel
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 15Version log
  • Replaced by: 2ec8945d-3218-45e9-a69a-de01a338273a

API Reference

Activity ID
freight_flight-route_type_na-distance_long_haul_gt_3700km-weight_na-rf_excluded-method_en16258-aircraft_type_freighter-distance_uplift_excluded
UUID
6cb3cae6-7a66-4b0b-b302-56fdae0aca36
Code Snippet
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