Emission Factor

Light rail and tram passenger train

0.00749
kgCO2e/passenger-km

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity WTT for light rail and tram passenger train including fuel consumption. The light rail factors were based on an average of factors for a range of UK tram and light rail systems. Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2023: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

PropertyValue
NameLight rail and tram passenger train
SectorTransport
CategoryRail Travel
SourceBEIS
Source DatasetGreenhouse gas reporting: conversion factors 2023
Region
Unit Type
Year
2023
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.00749kg/passenger-km
Scopes3.3, 3.6, 3.7
LCA Activity
well_to_tank
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR5
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 20Version log
  • Replaced by: a7284d7e-901a-4b25-acac-2b894b734b8f

API Reference

Activity ID
passenger_train-route_type_light_rail_and_tram-fuel_source_na
UUID
72878d59-ca19-414e-a83e-ff6c3c720d16
Code Snippet
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