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Aluminium - wrought alloy (aluminium ingot - primary - to market)

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The activity generating the emissions is aluminium ingot, primary, to aluminium, wrought alloy market. The Reference Product is aluminium, wrought alloy. Aluminium, wrought alloy is a metal. It is a metal alloy with aluminium as the predominant compound that is a post-transition metal. It is by-product from the treatment of aluminium scrap. It can be used in the following applications and/or processes: extrusion applications, electrical conductors and bus bars, aircraft airframes, cooking utensils, welding rods, pressure vessels, motorcycle frames, sheeting. 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/1318/documentation

PropertyValue
NameAluminium - wrought alloy (aluminium ingot - primary - to market)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryMetals
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12
Region
Unit Type
Year
2015
Year Released
2025
Emission Factor
  • CO2e
    kg/kg
Scopes3.1
LCA Activity
source_specific
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
metals-type_aluminium_wrought_alloy_aluminium_ingot_primary_to_aluminium_wrought_alloy_market
UUID
7a724ec3-608c-4f44-aa3f-96d2bffe0a2d
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