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Long haul air freight (>3700km) - Belly freight - EN16258

0.99kgCO2e/tonne-km

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Emission factor summary

Well-to-Wheel (WTW) emission intensity of freight using EN16258 methodology. This factor is based on planned distances and a +95km distance adjustment should be applied to use this. Belly freight is a cargo carried on passenger planes. Retrieved from the Global Logistics Emissions Council Framework for Logistics Emissions Accounting and Reporting. (2019). This factor has been calculated incorporating average loads/empty running/repositioning etc. as appropriate to the transport type and as described by the source.

PropertyValue
NameLong haul air freight (>3700km) - Belly freight - EN16258
SectorTransport
CategoryAir Freight
SourceGLEC
Source DatasetDefault Fuel Efficiency and CO2e Intensity Factors v2.0
Region
Global (GLOBAL)
Unit Type
Weight Over Distance
Year
2019
Year Released
2022
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.99kg/tonne-km
LCA Activity
well_to_wheel
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
freight_flight-route_type_na-distance_long_haul_gt_3700km-weight_na-rf_excluded-method_en16258-aircraft_type_belly_freight-distance_uplift_excluded
UUID
1ad9ae5d-dd9a-4305-b367-a363bdf14ce7
Code Snippet
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