Emission Factor

Cement CEM II/A (market for cement CEM II/A)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product 'cement CEM II/A' represents the production mix of CEM II/A-D CEM II/A-LL and CEM II/A-S according to EN 197-1 also known as Portland-limestone cement or Portland composite cement. CEM II/A is made of clinker and 6-20% alternative constituents (weight-%). Alternative constituents may include limestone granulated blast furnace slag silica sand (max. 10%) pozzolan flue ash or burned slate. Portland composite cement is used for the production of concrete. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is market activity. The reference product amount is 1.

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NameCement CEM II/A (market for cement CEM II/A)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryBuilding Materials
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.10
Region
Unit Type
Year
2005
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 22Version log
  • Replaced by: 029c45db-5195-476d-9257-bc32408f00e9

API Reference

Activity ID
building_materials-type_cement_cem_ii_a_market_for_cement_cem_ii_a
UUID
e790aa02-cd24-4692-8a9f-82dcef711e1f
Code Snippet
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