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Iron steel - railway tramway track

2.51
kgCO2e/kg

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of railway or tramway track construction material of iron or steel, the following : rails, check-rails and rack rails, switch blades, crossing frogs, point rods and other crossing pieces, sleepers "cross-ties", fish-plates, chairs, chair wedges, sole plates "base plates", rail clips, bedplates, ties and other material specialised for jointing or fixing rails. Product CN code: 7302. Underlying production route: (E). Retrieved from the Excel file "Default values definitive period" published by CBAM on 13 February 2026 at the source URL.

PropertyValue
NameIron steel - railway tramway track
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryMetals
SourceCBAM
Source DatasetCBAM default values 2026
Region
Unit Type
Year
2026
Year Released
2026
Emission Factor
  • CO2e2.51kg/kg
Scopes3.1
LCA Activity
direct
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR6
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
metals-type_iron_steel_railway_tramway_track
UUID
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