Emission Factor

Concrete - 40mpa (concrete production - 40MPa - ready-mix - with cement limestone 6-10%)

Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.8. The product "concrete, 40MPa" represents 40MPa ready-mix concrete. The composition of concrete (for 1 m³) contains: Portland fly ash cement 365kg, Water 132kg, Gravel 1050kg, Sand 855 kg, Admixtures (air-entrainers and superplastisizers) 4.63kg. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameConcrete - 40mpa (concrete production - 40MPa - ready-mix - with cement limestone 6-10%)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryBuilding Materials
Sourceecoinvent
Region
Unit Type
Year
2015
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/m3
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
building_materials-type_concrete_40mpa_concrete_production_40mpa_ready_mix_with_cement_limestone_6_to_10_percent
UUID
74c657d7-6b9c-43a1-a7de-8f5b0078c7f4
Code Snippet
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