Emission Factor

Wood chips - from post-consumer wood - measured as dry mass (treatment of waste wood - post-consumer - sorting and shredding)

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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 'wood chips from post-consumer wood measured as dry mass' represents wood chips produced from waste softwood and hardwood. The mass is expressed as dry mass. Wood chips are produced by chopping larger pieces of wood into chips. Wood chips from post-consumer wood measured as dry mass' are used as wood fuel with a lower heating value of circa 9.99 MJ/kg. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameWood chips - from post-consumer wood - measured as dry mass (treatment of waste wood - post-consumer - sorting and shredding)
SectorWaste
CategoryWaste Management
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.10
Region
Unit Type
Year
2004
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: eec95634-c5af-49b1-95e1-59fe3c47ccba

API Reference

Activity ID
waste_management-type_wood_chips_from_post_consumer_wood_measured_as_dry_mass_treatment_of_waste_wood_post_consumer_sorting_and_shredding
UUID
bd1610e4-df57-4d3d-ab49-55f0f5b022db
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