Emission Factor

Residual material landfill (construction)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is residual material landfill construction. The Reference Product is residual material landfill. This is an immobile infrastructure, representing the construction of a residual material landfill. The infrastructure represents a landfill for polluted inorganic waste, with carbon content below 5% and an average waste density 1,600 kg/m3. I has a base seal and leachate collection system, with a total volume of 300,000 m3 volume. The process includes a construction phase of 5 years, ause phase of 30 years and a aftercare phase of 40 years. 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/9073/documentation

PropertyValue
NameResidual material landfill (construction)
SectorBuildings and Infrastructure
CategoryConstruction
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12
Region
Unit Type
Year
1995
Year Released
2025
Emission Factor
  • CO2e
    kg/number
Scopes3.1, 3.2
LCA Activity
source_specific
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
construction-type_residual_material_landfill_residual_material_landfill_construction
UUID
cc7224fa-255a-41f5-961a-5ea077b9b0f1
Code Snippet
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