Emission Factor

Manure - liquid - cattle (market for manure - liquid - cattle)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product 'manure liquid cattle' is a liquid waste under the category of industrial wastes. It is primarily generated in livestock activities of cattle. 'manure liquid cattle' contain the following fractions: 100% cattle liquid manure. By the database default (and per unit of reference product) 'manure liquid cattle' has 92.5% water on wet mass basis (7.5% dry matter) and Carbon present is of only non-fossil origin (68% on a dry matter basis). It has no heating value. This kind of by-product (recyclable or waste) is generated from ordinary transforming activities and as such can be considered for modelling waste outputs of comparable composition. In the ecoinvent database treatment option/s for this by-product include: biological (anaerobic digestion). Based on the aforementioned treatments this by-product receives it is a non-hazardous waste. In addition this by-product is used in the following processes: alfalfa/grass silage production; apricot production; asparagus seedling production for planting; banana production; barley production; carrot production; coconut production dehusked; hay production; kenaf production irrigated; lemon production; linseed production; maize grain production; maize silage production; mandarin production; nutrient supply from manure liquid cattle; oat production; olive production; palm fruit bunch production; peach production; pear production; potato production; rape seed production; soybean production; sugar beet production; sunflower production; sweet corn production; tea production dried; tomato production fresh grade open field; wheat production; white asparagus production. This by-product can be modelled on two levels: treatment activity and market activity. The former one refers to the specific technology treating the by-product while the latter level represents a mix of treatments. Users are encouraged to inspect the modelling assumptions of the treatment activities and when selecting the market to additionally inspect the treatment mix. Collection and transportation of this by-product is accounted in the respective market activity users are advised to inspect and modify the average transportation distances for a case specific modelling. The cut-off classification is Recyclable. The activity type is market activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameManure - liquid - cattle (market for manure - liquid - cattle)
SectorAgriculture/Hunting/Forestry/Fishing
CategoryLivestock Farming
Sourceecoinvent
Region
Unit Type
Year
2009
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 20Version log
  • Replaced by: f36f5b1f-1ea1-494d-a5fd-798d6fa39423

API Reference

Activity ID
livestock_farming-type_manure_liquid_cattle_market_for_manure_liquid_cattle
UUID
b8b96c08-e50a-4366-9e00-12e4981a46a4
Code Snippet
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