Emission Factor

Potash salt (market for potash salt)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product potash salt' is an inorganic substance which is supplying the nutrient of Potassium to the plants. It contains 10% K2O. It is solid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure. It is modelled as a pure substance. Modelling this substance in a solution requires the user to add the solvent of their choice in their models. There is no publicly available information about the consumption of this substance on a consumer level. There is no publicly available information about the consumption of this substance on industrial sites. Based on EU regulations (REGULATION (EU) 2019/1009) if this substance would be used as fertiliser it could be labelled as N-P-K of: (0-0-8). The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is market activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NamePotash salt (market for potash salt)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryMined Materials
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.10
Region
Unit Type
Year
2016
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
mined_materials-type_potash_salt_market_for_potash_salt
UUID
7f54ed9c-008b-4575-9acf-dad7369cdb88
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