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Emission Factor
Nitrous oxide (N2O)
265kgCO2e/kg
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Global Warming Potential (GWP) of a greenhouse gas covered by the Kyoto Protocol and included within scope of an inventory prepared under GHG Protocol. This should be used to report leakage from air-conditioning refrigeration units or other release to the atmosphere. Data quality flag: methodology - This dataset has been deprecated by the source
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Nitrous oxide (N2O) |
| Sector | Refrigerants and Fugitive Gases |
| Category | Refrigerants and Fugitive Gases |
| Source | GHG Protocol |
| Source Dataset | GHG Emissions Calculation Tool |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 2007 |
| Year Released | 2021 |
| Emission Factor |
|
LCA Activity | fugitive_release |
CO2e Calculation Origin | Source |
CO2e Calculation Method | AR5 |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR4, AR5 |
| Data Versioning |
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API Reference
Activity ID
fugitive_gas-type_nitrous_oxide
UUID
89370bd1-9f1c-4ac6-b606-b04150bdcee4
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