Emission Factor

Petrol - low-sulfur (petrol production - low-sulfur)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product 'petrol low-sulfur' is a fossil fuel with a calorific value of 42.5 MJ/kg. It is used as a liquid fuel and is sourced from petroleum refineries. An additional energy use of 6% has been estimated to convert petroleum unleaded to low-sulfur. Its main applications are in the following sectors: domestic and industrial power source automative fuel. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NamePetrol - low-sulfur (petrol production - low-sulfur)
SectorEnergy
CategoryFuel
Sourceecoinvent
Region
Unit Type
Year
2005
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
fuel-type_petrol_low_sulfur_petrol_production_low_sulfur-fuel_use_na
UUID
05904aeb-c876-4dca-9eae-a7632d76c5c5
Code Snippet
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