Emission Factor

Sanitary ceramics (sanitary ceramics production)

Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.8. The product "sanitary ceramics" represents ceramic products for the bathroom. Sanitary ceramics are clay-based and are made from a single clay or one or more clays mixed with mineral modifiers such as quartz and feldspar. The types of commercial clays used for ceramics are primarily kaolin and ball clay. Composition of ceramics might differ from case to case. This product refers to oxidic ceramics. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

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NameSanitary ceramics (sanitary ceramics production)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryMined Materials
Sourceecoinvent
Region
Unit Type
Year
1998
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5

API Reference

Activity ID
mined_materials-type_sanitary_ceramics_sanitary_ceramics_production
UUID
85cb888e-ec66-43f8-afc5-1c9c0a129aeb_1d53b5b2-8bd1-4936-8a5b-a130bf812db0
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