Emission Factor
Limestone and gypsum application - by spreader (market for)
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Emission factor summary
The activity generating the emissions is market for limestone and gypsum application, by spreader. The Reference Product is limestone and gypsum application, by spreader. The application of limestone is performed by a spreader implement during pre-planting phase for a soil adequation. The operation time is 0.46 hours per ha and the diesel fuel consumption is 7.9 L diesel per hour of effective operation. The Reference Product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is market activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.12/cutoff/dataset/21563/documentation
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Limestone and gypsum application - by spreader (market for) |
| Sector | Agriculture/Hunting/Forestry/Fishing |
| Category | Arable Farming |
| Source | ecoinvent |
| Source Dataset | Cut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12 |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 2012 |
| Year Released | 2025 |
| Emission Factor |
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| Scopes | 3.1 |
LCA Activity | cradle_to_consumer |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR5, AR6 |
| Data Versioning |
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API Reference
Activity ID
arable_farming-type_limestone_and_gypsum_application_by_spreader_market_for_limestone_and_gypsum_application_by_spreader
UUID
fca15709-58a5-4d25-8486-225b89e9f9dd
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