Emission Factor

Bovine meat (dairy herd)

26.69kgCO2e/kg

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of bovine meat (dairy herd). Provided by WRAP in the Emissions Factor Database for Scope 3 Measurement and Reporting v1.2. Originally sourced from Poore and Nemecek (2019): Reducing food’s environmental impacts through producers and consumers. The region here reflects the applicable region defined by the source.

PropertyValue
NameBovine meat (dairy herd)
SectorAgriculture/Hunting/Forestry/Fishing
CategoryLivestock Farming
SourceWRAP
Source DatasetScope 3 GHG Measurement and Reporting Protocols for Food and Drink
Region
Unit Type
Year
2018
Year Released
2022
Emission Factor
  • CO2e26.69kg/kg
LCA Activity
cradle_to_farm_gate
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR5
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
livestock_farming-type_bovine_meat_dairy_herd-origin_region_global
UUID
91cb73fd-2072-4b13-a64d-3c319c59c0b5
Code Snippet
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