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Emission Factor

Lowland sheep

11.5
kgCO2e/kg

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of lowland sheep. Provided by WRAP in the Emissions Factor Database for Scope 3 Measurement and Reporting v1.2. Originally sourced from the Hybu Cig Cymru / Meat Promotion Wales: The Welsh Way: Towards Global Leadership in Sustainable Lamb and Beef Production.The region here reflects the applicable region defined by the source.

PropertyValue
NameLowland sheep
SectorAgriculture/Hunting/Forestry/Fishing
CategoryLivestock Farming
SourceWRAP
Source DatasetScope 3 GHG Measurement and Reporting Protocols for Food and Drink
Region
United Kingdom (GB)
Unit Type
Weight
Year
2020
Year Released
2022
Emission Factor
  • CO2e11.5kg/kg
Scopes3.1
LCA Activity
cradle_to_farm_gate
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 24Version log
  • Replaced by: 4bec9506-ce50-4e5c-a635-33260f590673

API Reference

Activity ID
livestock_farming-type_lowland_sheep-origin_region_wales
UUID
72a9bc10-6da4-4a28-86e1-2a00dcfd4c2b
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