Emission Factor
Iron ores and concentrates
0.4314553974
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 v2.11 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Iron ores and concentrates |
| Sector | Materials and Manufacturing |
| Category | Mined Materials |
| Source | OpenIO-Canada |
| Source Dataset | OpenIO v2.11 |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 2020 |
| Year Released | 2025 |
| Emission Factor |
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| Scopes | 3.1 |
LCA Activity | cradle_to_gate_inc_capital_endogenization |
CO2e Calculation Origin | Source |
CO2e Calculation Method | AR6 |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR6 |
| Data Versioning |
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API Reference
Activity ID
mined_materials-type_iron_ores_and_concentrates
UUID
b5e715ad-2114-809f-a527-9399291f8e5f
Code Snippet
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