Emission Factor

Inorganic phosphorus fertiliser - as p2o5 (nutrient supply from NPK (15-15-15) fertiliser)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.8. Inorganic phosphorus fertiliser, as P2O5' is an inorganic substance which is supplying the nutrient of Phosphorus to the plants. It is mostly solid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure. The product represents an equivalent form of Phosphorus that is present in the fertiliser and is expressed as a mass of pure phosphorus pentoxide (P2O5). Based on EU regulations (REGULATION (EU) 2019/1009), if this substance would be used as fertiliser, the N-P-K can vary depending on the fertiliser. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameInorganic phosphorus fertiliser - as p2o5 (nutrient supply from NPK (15-15-15) fertiliser)
SectorAgriculture/Hunting/Forestry/Fishing
CategoryArable Farming
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.8
Region
Unit Type
Year
2016
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 11Version log
  • Replaced by: 5b43912b-ad5e-460d-82c0-a30459947b86

API Reference

Activity ID
arable_farming-type_inorganic_phosphorus_fertiliser_as_p2o5_nutrient_supply_from_npk_15_15_15_fertiliser
UUID
a8cc0104-f911-4428-b223-b3cb3f859bbd_5321a299-0c03-4bfc-9dda-d020456f6b2e
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