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Emission Factor

Rail freight train

0.00679
kgCO2e/tonne-km

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity WTT of goods transported by rail freight transport. Based on a mixture of emissions from diesel and electricity generation. Only emissions from direct fuel combustion or generation of electricity consumed are included. Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2022: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

PropertyValue
NameRail freight train
SectorTransport
CategoryRail Freight
SourceBEIS
Source DatasetUK Government GHG Conversion Factors for Company Reporting
Region
Year
2022
Year Released
2022
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.00679kg/tonne-km
Scopes
XX,XX
LCA Activity
well_to_tank
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
xxx
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 4Version log
  • Replaced by: 03009346-73ca-4242-8089-496393fd5ae1

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Unit Type
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