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Cattle for slaughtering - live weight (market for)
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The activity generating the emissions is market for cattle for slaughtering, live weight. The reference product is cattle for slaughtering, live weight. The product cattle for slaughtering, live weight is an animal farmed for meat. Beef cattle are typically farmed for 1-2 years. The product represents the animal alive before transferring and processing in a slaughterhouse. The reference product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary market activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation here for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.11/cutoff/dataset/20199/documentation.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Cattle for slaughtering - live weight (market for) |
| Sector | Agriculture/Hunting/Forestry/Fishing |
| Category | Livestock Farming |
| Source | ecoinvent |
| Source Dataset | Cut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.11 |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 2017 |
| Year Released | 2024 |
| Emission Factor |
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| Scopes | 3.1 |
LCA Activity | unknown |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR5, AR6 |
| Data Versioning |
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Activity ID
livestock_farming-type_cattle_for_slaughtering_live_weight_market_for_cattle_for_slaughtering_live_weight
UUID
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