Emission Factor
Rail
0.0232094
kgCO2e/ton-mile
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Emission factor summary
Emission intensity of rail. The primary source is EPA Emission Factors for Greenhouse Gas Inventories - Table 8 Business Travel and Employee Commuting - March 9 2018. NOTE: GHG protocol reports as source table Table 8 but the emission factors for CO2 CH4 and N2O are actually reported in Table 9 Upstream Transportation and Distribution and Downstream Transportation and Distribution. NOTE: This dataset has been deprecated by the source.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Rail |
| Sector | Transport |
| Category | Rail Freight |
| Source | GHG Protocol |
| Source Dataset | GHG Emissions Calculation Tool |
| Region | |
| Year | 2021 |
| Year Released | 2021 |
| Emission Factor |
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| Scopes | XX,XX |
LCA Activity | fuel_combustion |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | xxx |
| Data Versioning |
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