Emission Factor

Nitrous oxide

265kgCO2e/kg

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity for Nitrous oxide. Emissions including only Kyoto products. This conversion factor should be used to report leakage from air-conditioning refrigeration units or the release to the atmosphere of other gases that have global warming potential (GWP). Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2023: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

PropertyValue
NameNitrous oxide
SectorRefrigerants and Fugitive Gases
CategoryRefrigerants and Fugitive Gases
SourceBEIS
Source DatasetGreenhouse gas reporting: conversion factors 2023
Region
Unit Type
Year
2023
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e265kg/kg
  • CO20 kg/kg
  • CH40 kg/kg
  • N2O1 kg/kg
LCA Activity
fugitive_release
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR5
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 25Version log
  • Replaced by: bb015147-b271-4f88-9228-589237399535

API Reference

Activity ID
fugitive_gas-type_nitrous_oxide
UUID
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