Emission Factor

Credit card issuing

0.064kgCO2e/usd

Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of supply chain (with margins i.e. cradle to shelf) in US dollars spend on: credit card issuing. This factor is representative of the described goods or services category as defined by the 2017 version of the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS). Refer to the source for the source-specific data quality assessment. Retrieved from Supply Chain Factors Dataset v1.2.

PropertyValue
NameCredit card issuing
SectorInsurance and Financial Services
CategoryFinancial Services
SourceEPA
Region
Unit Type
Year
2019
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.064kg/usd
  • CO20.0552 kg/usd
  • CH40.000246 kg/usd
  • N2O0.00000565 kg/usd
  • CO2e of other gases0.00139 kg/usd
LCA Activity
cradle_to_shelf
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
financial_services-type_credit_card_issuing
UUID
1ddb3224-6ae5-4d1d-b997-2f797923aec3
Code Snippet
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