Emission Factor

Ferronickel (market for ferronickel)

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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 'ferronickel' is a metal. Ferronickel is an alloy of iron with 20-50% nickel content as alloying element which is a transition metal. It is the direct product from mining and beneficiation and a by-product from cobalt production. It can be used in the following applications and/or processes: mainly for manufacturing of stainless steels as starting material in the preparation of chemicals and rure metals reducing agent in other nonferrous alloys and amorphous metals. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is market activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameFerronickel (market for ferronickel)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryMetals
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.10
Region
Unit Type
Year
2011
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: 4f02e94b-f392-4ae9-94f3-eb0d672d139f

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Activity ID
metals-type_ferronickel_market_for_ferronickel
UUID
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