Emission Factor

Blast furnace sludge - for recovery (market for blast furnace sludge - for recovery)

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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 sludges are produced during wet scrubbing of flue gases produced during steelmaking. They comprise in principle iron and other metal oxides but composition varies widely based on technology level charge composition and the types and quantities of additives that are used. Blast furnace (BF) sludges may be sent for internal or external recovery or disposal. This represents high grade material that is sent for recovery. The cut-off classification is Recyclable. The activity type is market activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameBlast furnace sludge - for recovery (market for blast furnace sludge - for recovery)
SectorWaste
CategoryWaste Management
Sourceecoinvent
Region
Unit Type
Year
2008
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: bd7e85e3-0306-4e73-83ab-36125ebc7068

API Reference

Activity ID
waste_management-type_blast_furnace_sludge_for_recovery_market_for_blast_furnace_sludge_for_recovery
UUID
d16bd64b-14cd-4781-824b-69a65c3f48f6
Code Snippet
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