Emission Factor

Road wear emissions - passenger car (treatment of road wear emissions - passenger car)

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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 'road wear emissions passenger car' represents the non-exhaust emissions (tyre brake road wear and petrol evaporation emissions) produced by 1kg road wear from average passenger car. It is handled with a treatment process because it models the removal of substances (tyre material) from the technosphere. The cut-off classification is Waste. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is -1.

PropertyValue
NameRoad wear emissions - passenger car (treatment of road wear emissions - passenger car)
SectorWaste
CategoryWaste Management
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.10
Region
Unit Type
Year
2012
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: d4561e96-4a4b-4459-ac6c-747ad01ba008

API Reference

Activity ID
waste_management-type_road_wear_emissions_passenger_car_treatment_of_road_wear_emissions_passenger_car
UUID
c47c6553-05f8-4b34-bb23-6b2ab6c7aca1
Code Snippet
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