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Municipal waste collection service by 21 metric ton lorry

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is municipal waste collection service by 21 metric ton lorry. The Reference Product is municipal waste collection service by 21 metric ton lorry. This is delivering the service of transportation of 1 metric ton across the distance of 1 km. This service only considers the transportation of goods. The vehicle operates with diesel. Its average life spam is 540,000 km and its gross load capacity is 8.2 tons. The Reference Product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.12/cutoff/dataset/5312/documentation

PropertyValue
NameMunicipal waste collection service by 21 metric ton lorry
SectorTransport
CategoryRoad Freight
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12
Region
Switzerland (CH)
Unit Type
Weight Over Distance
Year
1991
Year Released
2025
Emission Factor
  • CO2e
    kg/tonne-km
Scopes3.4, 3.9
LCA Activity
source_specific
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
freight_vehicle-vehicle_type_municipal_waste_collection_service_by_21t_lorry_municipal_waste_collection_service_by_21t_lorry-fuel_source_diesel-vehicle_weight_lt_21t-percentage_load_na-load_type_na
UUID
799b592a-a6d5-4b90-9087-581bc3cab637
Code Snippet
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