Emission Factor

Maize grain - feed - organic (feed production)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is maize grain, feed production, organic. The Reference Product is maize grain, feed, organic. The product maize grain, feed, organic represents 1 kg processed feedstuff (fresh weight). Maize grain is an annual crop. This product is used for animal feed. Its production includes the feedstuff processing (crushing or milling, heat treatment, dosing, mixing squeezing and pelleting), storage of the feed mixes, water use, wastewater treatment, transformation and use of land related to the storage buildings. This product is produced through organic agricultural practices which do not include fertiliser and pesticide application. The Reference Product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.12/cutoff/dataset/7494/documentation

PropertyValue
NameMaize grain - feed - organic (feed production)
SectorAgriculture/Hunting/Forestry/Fishing
CategoryArable Farming
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12
Region
Unit Type
Year
1996
Year Released
2025
Emission Factor
  • CO2e
    kg/kg
Scopes3.1
LCA Activity
source_specific
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
arable_farming-type_maize_grain_feed_organic_maize_grain_feed_production_organic
UUID
fbcd840e-a95b-4e3b-b3ce-845cac74979c
Code Snippet
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