Emission Factor

Road freight truck

0.135
kgCO2e/tonne-km

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of goods transported by road freight truck. Average value. Only fuel combustion LCA activity is included. Published by the Ministry for the Environment of New Zealand in 2020. Retrieved from 2020 Emission Factors Flat File.

PropertyValue
NameRoad freight truck
SectorTransport
CategoryRoad Freight
SourceMfE
Source DatasetMeasuring Emissions: Detailed Guide
Region
Unit Type
Year
2020
Year Released
2020
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.135kg/tonne-km
Scopes3.4, 3.9
LCA Activity
fuel_combustion
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
freight_vehicle-vehicle_type_commercial_truck-fuel_source_na-vehicle_weight_na-percentage_load_na
UUID
cb0a5f00-5391-48be-ab4b-d05c18191680
Code Snippet
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