Emission Factor: Light duty truck

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 nameSourceYearRegionUnit Type
Light duty truck
GHG Protocol2021United StatesDistance

Emission intensity of light duty truck. The primary source is EPA Emission Factors for Greenhouse Gas Inventories - Table 8 Business Travel and Employee Commuting - March 9 2018.

ACTIVITY ID
commercial_vehicle-vehicle_type_truck_light-fuel_source_na-engine_size_na-vehicle_age_na-vehicle_weight_na
UUID
1928c350-c514-46f9-8238-da31ba95b131
SOURCEGHG Protocol
YEAR RELEASED2021
REGIONUnited States (US)
SECTORTransport
CATEGORYVehicles
UNIT TYPE(S)
Distance
EMISSION FACTORS
  • CO2e:0.477302kg/mile
  • CO2:0.472 kg/mile
  • CH4:0.000019 kg/mile
  • N2O:0.000018 kg/mile
CO2e CALCULATION
  • Method applied: AR5
  • Methods supported: AR4, AR5
  • Origin: Source
LCA ACTIVITYfuel_combustion
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