Emission Factor

Copper cake (cobalt production)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is cobalt production. The reference product is copper cake. Copper cake is a metal. It has a 48.23 % copper content which is a transition metal. It is a by-product generated during the production of hydrometallurgical primary zinc. It can be used in the following applications and/or processes: alloys manufacturing, rolling forms production like sheets and batteries. The reference product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary ordinary transforming activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation here for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.11/cutoff/dataset/23350/documentation.

PropertyValue
NameCopper cake (cobalt production)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryMined Materials
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.11
Region
Unit Type
Year
2012
Year Released
2024
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
mined_materials-type_copper_cake_cobalt_production
UUID
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