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Emission Factor
Metals (closed-loop)
1558.94894
kgCO2e/tonne
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Emission intensity of metals (closed-loop recycled source) The emission factor should be used to report on consumption of procured recycled materials. The emission factor covers sorting/processing/manufacturing and transportation to the point of sale. Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2023: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Metals (closed-loop) |
| Sector | Materials and Manufacturing |
| Category | Metals |
| Source | BEIS |
| Source Dataset | Greenhouse gas reporting: conversion factors 2023 |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 2023 |
| Year Released | 2023 |
| Emission Factor |
|
LCA Activity | cradle_to_gate |
CO2e Calculation Origin | Source |
CO2e Calculation Method | AR5 |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR5 |
| Data Versioning |
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metals-type_closed_loop_source
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