Emission Factor
General purpose software
0.0837030458
kgCO2e/cad
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Emission factor summary
Emission intensity of the supply chain per Canadian dollar spent on: General purpose software. Retrieved from the OpenIO-Canada v2.11 model which is a Canadian Environmentally Extended Input-Output (EEIO) model. The emission factor is provided in purchaser price including taxes retail margins and distribution costs. Endogenization is not included meaning the emission factor does not also accounts for capital goods.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | General purpose software |
| Sector | Information and Communication |
| Category | Information and Communication Services |
| Source | OpenIO-Canada |
| Source Dataset | OpenIO v2.11 |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 2020 |
| Year Released | 2025 |
| Emission Factor |
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| Scopes | 3.1 |
LCA Activity | cradle_to_gate |
CO2e Calculation Origin | Source |
CO2e Calculation Method | AR6 |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR6 |
| Data Versioning |
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API Reference
Activity ID
communication_services-type_general_purpose_software
UUID
d8d17f41-a948-8310-959c-4ed5d07459c5
Code Snippet
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