Emission Factor
Solid waste collection
0.988
kgCO2e/usd
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Emission intensity of supply chain (with margins i.e. cradle to shelf) in US dollars spend on: solid waste collection. This factor is representative of the described goods or services category as defined by the 2017 version of the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS). Refer to the source for the source-specific data quality assessment. Retrieved from Supply Chain Factors Dataset v1.3.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Solid waste collection |
| Sector | Waste |
| Category | Waste Management |
| Source | EPA |
| Source Dataset | Supply Chain Greenhouse Gas Emission Factors v1.3 |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 2022 |
| Year Released | 2024 |
| Emission Factor |
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| Scopes | 3.5, 3.12 |
LCA Activity | cradle_to_shelf |
CO2e Calculation Origin | Source |
CO2e Calculation Method | AR5 |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR4, AR5, AR6 |
| Data Versioning |
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API Reference
Activity ID
waste_management-type_solid_waste_collection
UUID
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Code Snippet
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