Emission Factor
Shale brick (production)
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Emission factor summary
The activity generating the emissions is shale brick production. The Reference Product is shale brick. The product "shale brick" represents bricks produced from shale rock. Their production includes first ginding process, wet process (includes second ginding, mixing and plastifying), storage, forming (extruding molding method) and cutting, drying, firing, loading and storage. This product is used in the construction sector. 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/11609/documentation
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Shale brick (production) |
| Sector | Materials and Manufacturing |
| Category | Mined Materials |
| Source | ecoinvent |
| Source Dataset | Cut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12 |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 2012 |
| Year Released | 2025 |
| Emission Factor |
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| Scopes | 3.1 |
LCA Activity | source_specific |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR5, AR6 |
| Data Versioning |
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API Reference
Activity ID
mined_materials-type_shale_brick_shale_brick_production
UUID
919797df-95f9-4ad1-8955-319467b46499
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