Emission Factor

Road freight diesel HGV average Laden

0.02704
kgCO2e/tonne-km

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity WTT for goods transported by diesel HGV with average laden. Well-to-tank (WTT) conversion factors for delivery vehicles & freighting goods should be used to report the upstream Scope 3 emissions associated with extraction/refining and transportation of the raw fuels before they are used to power the transport mode. Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2018: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

PropertyValue
NameRoad freight diesel HGV average Laden
SectorTransport
CategoryRoad Freight
SourceBEIS
Source DatasetGreenhouse gas reporting: conversion factors 2018
Region
Unit Type
Year
2018
Year Released
2018
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.02704kg/tonne-km
Scopes3.3, 3.4, 3.9
LCA Activity
well_to_tank
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 26Version log
  • Replaced by: c90e8987-35f0-46fc-8b46-27c975a80fe5

API Reference

Activity ID
freight_vehicle-vehicle_type_hgv-fuel_source_diesel-vehicle_weight_na-percentage_load_na
UUID
f9fd12c3-b41b-40b3-889c-2aa6e58d034e
Code Snippet
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