Emission Factor
Urea
1.78
kgCO2e/kg
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Emission intensity of urea whether or not in aqueous solution. Product CN code: 3102 10. This is the official default value published by the European Commission. Retrieved from the report: Default values for the transitional period of the CBAM between 1 October 2023 and 31 December 2025 (published December 2023).
| Property | Value | 
|---|---|
| Name | Urea | 
| Sector | Materials and Manufacturing | 
| Category | Chemical Products | 
| Source | CBAM | 
| Source Dataset | CBAM default values | 
| Region | |
| Unit Type | |
| Year | 2023 | 
| Year Released | 2023 | 
| Emission Factor | 
 | 
| Scopes | 3.1 | 
| LCA Activity | direct | 
| CO2e Calculation Origin | Source | 
| CO2e Calculation Method | AR5 | 
| Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR5 | 
| Data Versioning | 
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API Reference
Activity ID
chemicals-type_urea
UUID
f75ca0a9-94e1-44af-9b82-01aef609e463
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