Emission Factor

Bamboo culm (bamboo forestry - sustainable forest management)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The stems of bamboo are called bamboo culms. Bamboo culms are characterized by their strength flexibility and versatility. However due to their high water content (u= ca. 80 %) the culms are not applied directly as construction material. The culms are used for the production of bamboo poles which can be used directly for the construction of columns beams or struts and the production of other bamboo-based construction materials. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameBamboo culm (bamboo forestry - sustainable forest management)
SectorAgriculture/Hunting/Forestry/Fishing
CategoryTimber and Forestry Products
Sourceecoinvent
Region
Unit Type
Year
2010
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
timber_forestry-type_bamboo_culm_bamboo_forestry_sustainable_forest_management
UUID
21e09fe8-fdfa-449a-ba02-fe939f9a1522
Code Snippet
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