Emission Factor

Bronze (bronze scrap - post-consumer to generic market for bronze)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product 'bronze' is a metal. It is an alloy of 95% copper with 5% tin as alloying element. Copper is a transition metal while tin is a post-transition metal. It is a direct product from metal melting. It is in a form of ingots. It can be used in the following applications and/or processes: construction of sculptures musical instruments and medals and in industrial applications such as bushings and bearings where its low metal on metal friction is an advantage. Bronze also has nautical applications because of its resistance to corrosion. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameBronze (bronze scrap - post-consumer to generic market for bronze)
SectorWaste
CategoryWaste Management
Sourceecoinvent
Region
Unit Type
Year
2018
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 20Version log
  • Replaced by: 7feaac8d-4e5f-4ffd-90d6-18e75876be31

API Reference

Activity ID
waste_management-type_bronze_bronze_scrap_post_consumer_to_generic_market_for_bronze
UUID
797030d1-62b3-489b-9f7e-e17fc5bfb8c9
Code Snippet
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