Light mortar (production)
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The activity generating the emissions is light mortar production. The Reference Product is light mortar. The product "light mortar" represents mortar with expanded clay for lightweight masonries. The raw materials per kg powder blend are mixed in following ratio: sand: 0.187kg, cement: 0.205kg, lime hydrated: 0.026kg, expanded clay: 0.444kg, additives: 0.001kg. After mixing it is internally transported to the packing installation and packed. For the use 0.137kg water has to be added (not included in this module). The Reference Product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.12/cutoff/dataset/6922/documentation
| Property | Value |
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| Name | Light mortar (production) |
| Sector | Materials and Manufacturing |
| Category | Building Materials |
| Source | ecoinvent |
| Source Dataset | Cut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12 |
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Unit Type | |
| Year | 1995 |
| Year Released | 2025 |
| Emission Factor |
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| Scopes | 3.1, 3.2 |
LCA Activity | source_specific |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR5, AR6 |
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