Emission Factor

Building operation - hostel

Interested in licensing this data?

Request a quote

Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is building operation, hostel. The Reference Product is building operation, hostel. This item represents the service of operating the building of a hostel, a touristic accommodation classified as hostel. The operation is measures per guest night stay. The service includes energy and water consumption, furniture and in-room textiles, electric and electronic equipment used in guest rooms and on hostel premises (including bulbs), laundry facility, cleaning and in-room consumables. Due to lack of data, the following processes have been excluded: room equipment (on-table lamp, door lock), bathroom equipment (showers, mirrors) and food inputs in restaurant operations. The hostel building has a lifetime of 75 years, while it can host between 30 and 56 guests per night with a total lifetime capacity of 821,250 to 1,533,000. Users are prompted to consult the regional geographies offering this service for more details. 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/20825/documentation

PropertyValue
NameBuilding operation - hostel
SectorRestaurants and Accommodation
CategoryAccommodation
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12
Region
Unit Type
Year
2017
Year Released
2025
Emission Factor
  • CO2e
    kg/person-night
Scopes3.6
LCA Activity
source_specific
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
accommodation-type_hostel_stay
UUID
84149d24-1d08-4b0f-8970-1a4b6b0e843b
Code Snippet
View API Docs

Related factors

ecoinvent Emission Factors

Explore All

Accommodation Emission Factors

Explore All