Emission Factor

Copper ores and concentrates

0.4510925769
kgCO2e/cad

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of the supply chain per Canadian dollar spent on: Copper ores and concentrates. 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.

PropertyValue
NameCopper ores and concentrates
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryMined Materials
SourceOpenIO-Canada
Source DatasetOpenIO v2.11
Region
Unit Type
Year
2022
Year Released
2025
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.4510925769kg/cad
  • CO20.3786273529 kg/cad
  • CH40.0017549188 kg/cad
  • N2O0.0000194766 kg/cad
  • CO2e of other gases0.0148515429 kg/cad
Scopes3.1
LCA Activity
cradle_to_gate_inc_capital_endogenization
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR6
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
mined_materials-type_copper_ores_and_concentrates
UUID
fb11ffc7-98a4-8872-8959-9f70aaa3110f
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