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Emission Factor
Plastic and foam building and construction materials
0.5503536534
kgCO2e/cad
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Emission intensity of the supply chain per Canadian dollar spent on: plastic and foam building and construction materials. Retrieved from the OpenIO-Canada v2.9 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 account for capital goods.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Plastic and foam building and construction materials |
| Sector | Materials and Manufacturing |
| Category | Building Materials |
| Source | OpenIO-Canada |
| Source Dataset | OpenIO v2.9 |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 2018 |
| Year Released | 2024 |
| Emission Factor |
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| Scopes | 3.1, 3.2 |
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
building_materials-type_plastic_and_foam_building_and_construction_materials
UUID
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