Emission Factor

Zinc

5.177kgCO2e/kg

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of provision of zinc free works incl. pro rata imports. This emission factor reflects the manufacturing effort for the provision of selected metals in Germany in 2015 (average data). Where necessary foreign shares (imports) are included. Total life cycle incl. transport + material input excl. disposal. Reference point product provision i.e. without use. Retrieved from GEMIS v5.0.

PropertyValue
NameZinc
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryMetals
SourceGEMIS
Source DatasetGEMIS model and database v5.0
Region
Unit Type
Year
2021
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e5.177kg/kg
  • CO24.635 kg/kg
  • CH40.0073 kg/kg
  • N2O0.00121 kg/kg
LCA Activity
cradle_to_shelf
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR5
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 9Version log
  • Replaced by: 5a810651-b38b-42a8-b35a-afbc1feef6dc

API Reference

Activity ID
metals-type_zinc
UUID
72418752-10b2-44a8-8195-1fa3e68794e1
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