Emission Factor

Cement - blast furnace slag 21-35% (cement production - blast furnace slag 21-35%)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.8. The product "cement, blast furnace slag 21-35%" represents cement (CEM II/B-S), also known as Portland Slag Cement. CEM II/B-S is a blended cement that is made by partially replacing 21-35% of Portland cement with ground granulated blast furnace slag which is a waste from steel production (weight-%). Slag cement is commonly found in ready-mixed concrete, precast concrete, masonry, soil cement and high temperature resistant building products. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameCement - blast furnace slag 21-35% (cement production - blast furnace slag 21-35%)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryBuilding Materials
Sourceecoinvent
Region
Unit Type
Year
2017
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
building_materials-type_cement_blast_furnace_slag_21_to_35_percent_cement_production_blast_furnace_slag_21_to_35_percent
UUID
3e70956c-bcee-4ff7-ac4c-0cca3ed263da
Code Snippet
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