Emission Factor

Snack foods

0.246kgCO2e/usd

Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of supply chain (with margins i.e. cradle to shelf) in US dollars spend on: snack foods. This factor is representative of the described commodity (equivalent to a goods or services category) and was obtained from the USEEIO model. Refer to the source for the source-specific data quality assessment.

PropertyValue
NameSnack foods
SectorConsumer Goods and Services
CategoryFood/Beverages/Tobacco
SourceEPA
Region
Unit Type
Year
2018
Year Released
2020
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.246kg/usd
  • CO20.212 kg/usd
  • CH40.001 kg/usd
  • N2O0 kg/usd
  • CO2e of other gases0.009 kg/usd
LCA Activity
cradle_to_shelf
CO2e Calculation Origin
Climatiq
CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4

API Reference

Activity ID
consumer_goods-type_snack_foods
UUID
ea2618d1-f9b8-496a-a07b-b18288a8ced1
Code Snippet
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