Emission Factor
Plastic and foam building and construction materials
0.8039865815
kgCO2e/cad
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Emission factor summary
Emission intensity of the supply chain per Canadian dollar spent on: Plastic and foam building and construction materials. Retrieved from the OpenIO-Canada v2.11 model which is a Canadian Environmentally Extended Input-Output (EEIO) model. The emission factor is provided in purchaser price including taxes retail margins and distribution costs. Endogenization is included meaning the emission factor also accounts for capital goods.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Plastic and foam building and construction materials |
| Sector | Materials and Manufacturing |
| Category | Building Materials |
| Source | OpenIO-Canada |
| Source Dataset | OpenIO v2.11 |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 2022 |
| Year Released | 2025 |
| Emission Factor |
|
| Scopes | 3.1, 3.2 |
LCA Activity | cradle_to_gate_inc_capital_endogenization |
CO2e Calculation Origin | Source |
CO2e Calculation Method | AR6 |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR6 |
| Data Versioning |
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API Reference
Activity ID
building_materials-type_plastic_and_foam_building_and_construction_materials
UUID
f7d0bd55-2828-83b0-ad55-f725daf0625a
Code Snippet
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