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Emission Factor

Basic iron and steel (purchaser prices)

0.521
kgCO2e/gbp

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of supply chain adjusted from basic to purchaser prices and adjusted for inflation. Based on the UK Government "UK and England's carbon footprint to 2022". Purchaser price adjustment taken from UK ONS "Input-output supply and use tables". Inflation adjustments taken from ONS Producer / Supplier and Construction Price Indices. Original CO2e value: 0.769. Basic to purchaser price multiplier: 0.59. Price index (inflation) multiplier: 1.27.

PropertyValue
NameBasic iron and steel (purchaser prices)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryMetals
SourceClimatiq
Source DatasetClimatiq UK spend-based
Region
United Kingdom (GB)
Unit Type
Money
Year
2024
Year Released
2025
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.521kg/gbp
  • CO20.46 kg/gbp
  • CO2e of other gases0.061 kg/gbp
Scopes3.1
LCA Activity
unknown
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR5
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
metals-type_basic_iron_and_steel-price_purchaser
UUID
ea9899d3-39b5-4ad9-979a-4fb4294d503a
Code Snippet
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