Emission Factor

Inert material landfill (inert material landfill construction)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. This is an immobile infrastructure representing the construction of an inert material landfill. The infrastructure represents a landfill for inert insoluble largely unpolluted mostly mineral wastes like bricks concrete excavation material with carbon content below 5%. It has a 450 000 m3 volume with an average waste density of 1 500 kg/m3 1 year construction phase 10 years use phase and 5 years aftercare phase. The process includes building materials for the construction operation aftercare and access road construction. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameInert material landfill (inert material landfill construction)
SectorBuildings and Infrastructure
CategoryConstruction
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.10
Region
Unit Type
Year
1995
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/number
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
construction-type_inert_material_landfill_inert_material_landfill_construction
UUID
7c1ed62d-ee9d-4806-9015-cd3d15f98c9d
Code Snippet
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