Emission Factor

Basic iron and steel

0.9736kgCO2e/gbp

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of supply chain in GBP spend on: basic iron and steel. Provided by BEIS/DEFRA in the official report on UK and England's carbon footprint to 2019. Retrieved from the UK full dataset 1990 - 2021 including conversion factors by SIC code (sheets: ghg_sic_mult and co2_sic_mult).

PropertyValue
NameBasic iron and steel
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryMetals
SourceBEIS
Region
Unit Type
Year
2019
Year Released
2024
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.9736kg/gbp
  • CO20.8552 kg/gbp
LCA Activity
unknown
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR5
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
metals-type_basic_iron_and_steel
UUID
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Code Snippet
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