Emission Factor

Shale (market for shale)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product 'shale' is a mineral product. It is a rock typically in grey colour composed of clay minerals and quartz grains. It is a direct product of extraction. It can be used in the following applications and/or processes: manufacturing of brick pottery tile and Portland cement. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is market activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameShale (market for shale)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryMined Materials
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.10
Region
Unit Type
Year
2012
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
mined_materials-type_shale_market_for_shale
UUID
f60b52bb-a672-4826-9e97-e52dec0ec1e2
Code Snippet
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