Emission Factor

Rhodium (platinum group metal - extraction and refinery operations)

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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 'rhodium' is a metal. It is a noble metal it is characterized as one of the most rare and valuable precious metals and it is a transition metal. It is a by-product produced in the joint production of palladium nickel platinum and copper. It can be used in the following applications and/or processes: many industrial processes such as glass glass fibre and nitric acid production as catalyst in catalytic converters. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameRhodium (platinum group metal - extraction and refinery operations)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryMined Materials
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.10
Region
Unit Type
Year
2015
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 20Version log
  • Replaced by: 07400608-1a3e-4d3d-946c-780756947eb3

API Reference

Activity ID
mined_materials-type_rhodium_platinum_group_metal_extraction_and_refinery_operations
UUID
fa3b77b2-7650-435a-bf1a-bfa2fca8d7c5
Code Snippet
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