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Emission Factor
Composting
0.1756kgCO2e/kg
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Emission intensity of composting. Published by the Ministry for the Environment of New Zealand in 2023. Retrieved from the 2023 Emission Factors Flat File at the source URL. For detailed guidance on the application and interpretation of these emission factors please refer to the original documentation provided by the source.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Composting |
| Sector | Waste |
| Category | Waste Management |
| Source | MfE |
| Source Dataset | Measuring emissions: A guide for organisations |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 2023 |
| Year Released | 2023 |
| Emission Factor |
|
LCA Activity | end_of_life |
CO2e Calculation Origin | Source |
CO2e Calculation Method | AR5 |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR5 |
| Data Versioning |
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API Reference
Activity ID
waste_management-type_composting
UUID
6fa152b8-5d6c-46c6-8980-4d301a298f04
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