Emission Factor

Beef (dairy herd extensive system)

15.02kgCO2e/kg

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of beef (dairy herd extensive system). Provided by WRAP in the Emissions Factor Database for Scope 3 Measurement and Reporting v1.2. Originally sourced from the Centre for Innovation Excellence in Livestock: Net Zero Carbon & UK Livestock Report October 2020. The region here reflects the applicable region defined by the source. Refer to the source for the source specific data quality assessment.

PropertyValue
NameBeef (dairy herd extensive system)
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
  • CO2e15.02kg/kg
LCA Activity
cradle_to_farm_gate
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 24Version log
  • Replaced by: bfb9a315-114e-4d18-9f5d-b533668632f1

API Reference

Activity ID
livestock_farming-type_beef_dairy_herd_extensive_system-origin_region_uk
UUID
a0427791-5c4a-4e8e-bd1c-c4457e93e4e3
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