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Emission Factor

Iron ores and concentrates

0.9606550026
kgCO2e/cad

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of the supply chain per Canadian dollar spent on: iron ores and concentrates. Retrieved from the OpenIO-Canada v2.9 model which is a Canadian Environmentally Extended Input-Output (EEIO) model. The emission factor is provided in purchaser price including taxes retail margins and distribution costs. Endogenization is included meaning the emission factor also accounts for capital goods.

PropertyValue
NameIron ores and concentrates
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryMined Materials
SourceOpenIO-Canada
Source DatasetOpenIO v2.9
Region
Unit Type
Year
2018
Year Released
2024
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.9606550026kg/cad
  • CO20.7451752007 kg/cad
  • CH40.005168232385 kg/cad
  • N2O0.0000539 kg/cad
  • CO2e of other gases0.0429621513 kg/cad
Scopes3.1
LCA Activity
cradle_to_gate_inc_capital_endogenization
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR6
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
mined_materials-type_iron_ores_and_concentrates
UUID
9f2131bb-6513-4a49-a36d-7852f3bfde78
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