Emission Factor

Sawmill (sawmill construction)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.8. This is an immobile infrastructure, representing the construction of a sawmill, a factory in which logs are sawn into planks or boards by machine. The infrastructure consists of an input wood storage place, a lop station, a hall with the saw and a conveyer belt. It has an assumed lifetime of 50 years and a lifetime capacity between 51,540 to 2,500,000 m3 depending on the geography. The process includes land use, building material and their decommission. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameSawmill (sawmill construction)
SectorBuildings and Infrastructure
CategoryConstruction
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.8
Region
Unit Type
Year
2002
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/number
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 11Version log
  • Replaced by: 0d98e203-7fa0-45a0-a66c-49ea3355cd4b

API Reference

Activity ID
construction-type_sawmill_sawmill_construction
UUID
a41118c7-a0d5-4dde-8d2a-dea16eb2e75f_ec8fb345-3751-4db5-a67a-fddc6c72a183
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