Emission Factor

Potash

0.0313kgCO2e/cad

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of the supply chain per Canadian dollar spent on: potash. 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 included meaning the emission factor also accounts for capital goods.

PropertyValue
NamePotash
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryMined Materials
SourceOpenIO-Canada
Source DatasetOpenIO v2.9
Region
Unit Type
Year
2020
Year Released
2024
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.0313kg/cad
  • CO20.0267 kg/cad
  • CH40.0001004 kg/cad
  • N2O0.00000201 kg/cad
  • CO2e of other gases0.001007 kg/cad
LCA Activity
cradle_to_gate_inc_capital_endogenization
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR6
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
mined_materials-type_potash
UUID
e99a7f53-6918-4782-9108-96b996ab0ee3
Code Snippet
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