Emission Factor

Drinking water and wastewater treatment

0.543
kgCO2e/usd

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of supply chain (with margins i.e. cradle to shelf) in US dollars spend on: drinking water and wastewater treatment. This factor is representative of the described commodity (equivalent to a goods or services category) and was obtained from the USEEIO model v1.0.1. Refer to the source for the source-specific data quality assessment. Retrieved from Supply Chain Factors Dataset v1.1.1

PropertyValue
NameDrinking water and wastewater treatment
SectorWater
CategoryWater Treatment
SourceEPA
Source DatasetSupply Chain Factors Dataset (commodities)
Region
Unit Type
Year
2018
Year Released
2022
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.543kg/usd
  • CO20.335 kg/usd
  • CH40.008 kg/usd
  • N2O0 kg/usd
  • CO2e of other gases0.008 kg/usd
Scopes3.1
LCA Activity
cradle_to_shelf
CO2e Calculation Origin
Climatiq
CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
water_treatment-type_wastewater_treatment
UUID
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Code Snippet
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