Emission Factor

Books waste disposal (composting)

21.38kgCO2e/tonne

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity for books waste disposal - combustion. Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2018: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

PropertyValue
NameBooks waste disposal (composting)
SectorWaste
CategoryGeneral Waste
SourceBEIS
Source DatasetGreenhouse gas reporting: conversion factors 2018
Region
Unit Type
Year
2018
Year Released
2018
Emission Factor
  • CO2e21.38kg/tonne
LCA Activity
end_of_life
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
waste-type_books-disposal_method_composting
UUID
705f1d8f-67f7-4aa6-8ed9-92de0f4ba0b2
Code Snippet
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