Emission Factor

Gallium - in Bayer liquor from aluminium production (aluminium hydroxide production)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is aluminium hydroxide production. The reference product is gallium, in Bayer liquor from aluminium production. Gallium, in Bayer liquor from aluminium production is a metal. It accounts for resource depletion in the gallium production that is a post-transition metal. Gallium is simultaneously extracted together with aluminium in the Bayer process of the aluminium production. It can be used in the following applications and/or processes: primarily in electronic circuits, semiconductors and light-emitting diodes (LEDs). The reference product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary ordinary transforming activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation here for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.11/cutoff/dataset/93188/documentation.

PropertyValue
NameGallium - in Bayer liquor from aluminium production (aluminium hydroxide production)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryMetals
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.11
Region
Unit Type
Year
2015
Year Released
2024
Emission Factor
  • CO2e
    kg/kg
Scopes3.1
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 29Version log
  • Replaced by: b03ef66c-e9f7-4c9e-b132-3bc87f2284b2

API Reference

Activity ID
metals-type_gallium_in_bayer_liquor_from_aluminium_production_aluminium_hydroxide_production
UUID
949a8646-b688-495b-83c8-89f15b6c9c40
Code Snippet
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