Emission Factor
Mercury (market for mercury)
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Emission factor summary
Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product 'mercury' is a metal. It is silvery-white and shiny that is liquid at room temperature and it is a transition metal. It is a direct product of rotary kiln and multiple-hearth furnaces processes. It can be used in the following applications and/or processes: thermometers mercury vapour diffussion pumps mercury cells in the chlor-alkali electrolysis etc. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is market activity. The reference product amount is 1.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Mercury (market for mercury) |
| Sector | Materials and Manufacturing |
| Category | Metals |
| Source | ecoinvent |
| Source Dataset | Cut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.10 |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 2011 |
| Year Released | 2023 |
| Emission Factor |
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| Scopes | 3.1 |
LCA Activity | unknown |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR5, AR6 |
| Data Versioning |
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API Reference
Activity ID
metals-type_mercury_market_for_mercury
UUID
8c4cc950-dd1c-470f-ba71-475f1ff368f5
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