Emission Factor

Maize grain - feed (market for)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is market for maize grain, feed. The Reference Product is maize grain, feed. The product maize grain, feed represents 1 kg processed feedstuff (fresh weight). Maize grain is an annual crop. This product is used for animal feed. Its production includes the feedstuff processing (crushing or milling, heat treatment, dosing, mixing squeezing and pelleting), storage of the feed mixes, water use, wastewater treatment, transformation and use of land related to the storage buildings. The Reference Product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is market activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.12/cutoff/dataset/22064/documentation

PropertyValue
NameMaize grain - feed (market for)
SectorAgriculture/Hunting/Forestry/Fishing
CategoryArable Farming
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12
Region
Unit Type
Year
2016
Year Released
2025
Emission Factor
  • CO2e
    kg/kg
Scopes3.1
LCA Activity
cradle_to_consumer
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
arable_farming-type_maize_grain_feed_market_for_maize_grain_feed
UUID
ee8edd9a-70a8-4e64-ba58-4a4b6bb5ee99
Code Snippet
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