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Emission Factor
General cargo > 10000dwt
0.00273
kgCO2e/tonne-km
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Emission intensity WTT for general cargo. Well-to-tank (WTT) conversion factors for delivery vehicles & freighting goods should be used to report the upstream Scope 3 emissions associated with extraction/refining and transportation of the raw fuels before they are used to power the transport mode. Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2025: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | General cargo > 10000dwt |
| Sector | Transport |
| Category | Sea Freight |
| Source | BEIS |
| Source Dataset | Greenhouse gas reporting: conversion factors 2025 |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 2025 |
| Year Released | 2025 |
| Emission Factor |
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| Scopes | 3.3, 3.4, 3.9 |
LCA Activity | well_to_tank |
CO2e Calculation Origin | Source |
CO2e Calculation Method | AR5 |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR5 |
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Activity ID
sea_freight-vessel_type_cargo-route_type_na-vessel_length_na-tonnage_gt_10000dwt-fuel_source_na
UUID
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