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Emission Factor

Beef

21.615949633
kgCO2e/kg

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of beef. Provided by WRAP in the Emissions Factor Database for Scope 3 Measurement and Reporting v1.2. Originally sourced from the Origin Green Progress Update Report 2021. The region here reflects the applicable region defined by the source.

PropertyValue
NameBeef
SectorAgriculture/Hunting/Forestry/Fishing
CategoryLivestock Farming
SourceWRAP
Source DatasetScope 3 GHG Measurement and Reporting Protocols for Food and Drink
Region
European Union (EU)
Unit Type
Weight
Year
2018
Year Released
2022
Emission Factor
  • CO2e21.615949633kg/kg
Scopes3.1
LCA Activity
cradle_to_farm_gate
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 24Version log
  • Replaced by: 6efaf50c-b33a-407e-992e-79601d282a99

API Reference

Activity ID
livestock_farming-type_beef-origin_region_ireland
UUID
eefae05c-9585-4618-b6ae-b932a1c5caa2
Code Snippet
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