Emission Factor
Hydrated lime - packed (hydrated lime production)
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Emission factor summary
The activity generating the emissions is hydrated lime production, packed. The Reference Product is hydrated lime, packed. The product "hydrated lime, packed" represents 1 kg of packed hydrated lime. Hydrated lime is produced by reacting quicklime with water; it consists mainly of calcium hydroxide. In general, hydrated lime refers to a dry calcium hydroxide powder. Hydrated lime is widely used in aqueous systems as a low-cost alkali. The Reference Product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.12/cutoff/dataset/2126/documentation
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Hydrated lime - packed (hydrated lime production) |
| Sector | Materials and Manufacturing |
| Category | Mined Materials |
| Source | ecoinvent |
| Source Dataset | Cut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12 |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 2000 |
| Year Released | 2025 |
| Emission Factor |
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| Scopes | 3.1 |
LCA Activity | source_specific |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR5, AR6 |
| Data Versioning |
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API Reference
Activity ID
mined_materials-type_hydrated_lime_packed_hydrated_lime_production_packed
UUID
c13dad2b-b29e-432d-9cb5-ee56094ed5a5
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