Emission Factor

Zinc coat - pieces (zinc coating - pieces)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. This is delivering the service of 'zinc coat pieces'. Zinc coating is included in the process of hot-dip galvanized of semi-finished steel products and it is applied onto the surface of the steel as it is immersed into the molten zinc. The process includes the steps of degreasing pickling fluxing galvanising and finishing. This service does not include the steel strip or sheet beeing coated. Thus it should be used with an input of 1 m2 of semi-finished steel sheet. Zinc coating is used to improve the anti-corrosion performance of the steel so it will last longer or to provide a decorative appearance. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameZinc coat - pieces (zinc coating - pieces)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryMetals
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.10
Region
Unit Type
Year
1996
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/m2
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 20Version log
  • Replaced by: 2044d362-9394-426c-8623-72add2eab8b0

API Reference

Activity ID
metals-type_zinc_coat_pieces_zinc_coating_pieces
UUID
dc3fd3d1-7159-481f-a120-f8c2a33871e3
Code Snippet
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