Emission Factor
Excavation - hydraulic digger
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Emission factor summary
The activity generating the emissions is excavation, hydraulic digger. The Reference Product is excavation, hydraulic digger. The service "excavation, hydraulic digger" delivers the excavation of 1 m3 of material. It includes the inputs "hydraulic digger" for infrastructure, lubricating oil and fuel consumption, and some measured air emissions as output. A user employing this module should model the excavated material if necessary. 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/1235/documentation
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Excavation - hydraulic digger |
| Sector | Buildings and Infrastructure |
| Category | Construction |
| Source | ecoinvent |
| Source Dataset | Cut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12 |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 1996 |
| Year Released | 2025 |
| Emission Factor |
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| Scopes | 3.1, 3.2 |
LCA Activity | source_specific |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR5, AR6 |
| Data Versioning |
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API Reference
Activity ID
construction-type_excavation_hydraulic_digger_excavation_hydraulic_digger
UUID
fc54efd6-d1b5-4a07-81b4-efad99d97898
Code Snippet
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