Emission Factor

Building operation - hostel (market for)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is market for building operation, hostel. The Reference Product is building operation, hostel. This item represents the service of operating the building of a hostel, a touristic accommodation classified as hostel. The operation is measures per guest night stay. The service includes energy and water consumption, furniture and in-room textiles, electric and electronic equipment used in guest rooms and on hostel premises (including bulbs), laundry facility, cleaning and in-room consumables. Due to lack of data, the following processes have been excluded: room equipment (on-table lamp, door lock), bathroom equipment (showers, mirrors) and food inputs in restaurant operations. The hostel building has a lifetime of 75 years, while it can host between 30 and 56 guests per night with a total lifetime capacity of 821,250 to 1,533,000. Users are prompted to consult the regional geographies offering this service for more details. The Reference Product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is market activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.12/cutoff/dataset/20820/documentation

PropertyValue
NameBuilding operation - hostel (market for)
SectorRestaurants and Accommodation
CategoryAccommodation
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12
Region
Unit Type
Year
2017
Year Released
2025
Emission Factor
  • CO2e
    kg/person-night
Scopes3.6
LCA Activity
cradle_to_consumer
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
accommodation-type_hostel_stay
UUID
d7758909-d2b6-4083-994d-e2d5ffddeec9
Code Snippet
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