Emission Factor

Gold ore mining

0.593kgCO2e/usd

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of supply chain (with margins i.e. cradle to shelf) in US dollars spend on: gold ore mining. This factor is representative of the described goods or services category as defined by the 2017 version of the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS). Refer to the source for the source-specific data quality assessment. Retrieved from Supply Chain Factors Dataset v1.3.

PropertyValue
NameGold ore mining
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryMined Materials
SourceEPA
Source DatasetSupply Chain Greenhouse Gas Emission Factors v1.3
Region
Unit Type
Year
2022
Year Released
2024
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.593kg/usd
  • CO20.549 kg/usd
  • CH40.00094 kg/usd
  • N2O0.0000534 kg/usd
LCA Activity
cradle_to_shelf
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR5
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
mined_materials-type_gold_ore_mining
UUID
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Code Snippet
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