Emission Factor

Steel cans (closed-loop)

1729.8589
kgCO2e/tonne

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of steel cans (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 2018: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

PropertyValue
NameSteel cans (closed-loop)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryFabricated Metal Products
SourceBEIS
Source DatasetGreenhouse gas reporting: conversion factors 2018
Region
Unit Type
Year
2018
Year Released
2018
Emission Factor
  • CO2e1729.8589kg/tonne
Scopes3.1, 3.2
LCA Activity
cradle_to_gate
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
metal_products-type_steel_cans_closed_loop_source
UUID
c5b5a341-57c8-4c82-bf2c-48b76a01f3a0
Code Snippet
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