Emission Factor
Cement - Portland (cement production)
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Emission factor summary
The activity generating the emissions is cement production, Portland. The Reference Product is cement, Portland. The product cement, Portland represents ordinary Portland cement, also known as CEM I (EN 197-1), type I (ASTM C150) and CP-V-ARI (ABNT NBR 16697). Portland cement consists of 95-100% clinker (weight-%). 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/8064/documentation
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Cement - Portland (cement production) |
| Sector | Materials and Manufacturing |
| Category | Building Materials |
| Source | ecoinvent |
| Source Dataset | Cut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12 |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 2005 |
| Year Released | 2025 |
| Emission Factor |
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| Scopes | 3.1, 3.2 |
LCA Activity | source_specific |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR5, AR6 |
| Data Versioning |
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API Reference
Activity ID
building_materials-type_cement_portland_cement_production_portland
UUID
7bfead07-4899-4a1a-bf53-57968370eff3
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