Emission Factor

Palladium (market for)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is market for palladium. The Reference Product is palladium. Palladium is a metal. It is rare, silvery-white that resembles platinum and it is a transition metal. It is a direct product of the joint production of platinum, nickel, copper, and rhodium and a by-product of platinum group metal, extraction and refinery operations. It can be used in the following applications and/or processes: catalytic converters for cars, in jewellery and some dental fillings and crowns, in the electronics industry in ceramic capacitors, found in laptop computers and mobile phones, catalyst for hydrogenation and dehydrogenation reactions. 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/3988/documentation

PropertyValue
NamePalladium (market for)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryMetals
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12
Region
Unit Type
Year
2011
Year Released
2025
Emission Factor
  • CO2e
    kg/kg
Scopes3.1
LCA Activity
cradle_to_consumer
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
metals-type_palladium_market_for_palladium
UUID
6e24ccb8-42e3-490a-b405-6e2e2d2ce576
Code Snippet
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