Emission Factor

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. This is delivering the service of 'sowing' on an area of one hectare. It includes the use of diesel powered mobile infrastructure (tractors machinery). Diesel combustion linearly affects direct emissions. Hence a user can model the right amount of this service by using information on diesel consumption. For example: If within the user's model diesel consumption is 30 kg/ha while in this service it is 15 kg/ha the user can model with 2 ha of this service. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameSowing (sowing)
SectorAgriculture/Hunting/Forestry/Fishing
CategoryArable Farming
Sourceecoinvent
Region
Unit Type
Year
1991
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/ha
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
arable_farming-type_sowing_sowing
UUID
436479da-08db-4c70-803a-c42087ff3c10
Code Snippet
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