Emission Factor

Milk

1.39kgCO2e/l

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of milk - world average. Provided by WRAP in the Emissions Factor Database for Scope 3 Measurement and Reporting v1.2. Originally sourced from Clune et al. (2017): Systematic review of greenhouse gas emissions for different fresh food categories. The region here reflects the applicable region defined by the source. Refer to the source for the source specific data quality assessment.

PropertyValue
NameMilk
SectorAgriculture/Hunting/Forestry/Fishing
CategoryLivestock Farming
SourceWRAP
Source DatasetScope 3 GHG Measurement and Reporting Protocols for Food and Drink
Region
Unit Type
Year
2015
Year Released
2022
Emission Factor
  • CO2e1.39kg/l
LCA Activity
cradle_to_processing_gate
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
livestock_farming-type_milk-origin_region_world_average
UUID
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