Emission Factor

R500

36kgCO2e/kg

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity for R-500. This conversion factor should be used to report leakage from air-conditioning refrigeration units or the release to the atmosphere of other gases that have global warming potential (GWP). The primary sources are IPCC Fourth Assessment Report (AR4) and IPCC Fifth Assessment Report (AR5). NOTE: This dataset has been deprecated by the source.

PropertyValue
NameR500
SectorRefrigerants and Fugitive Gases
CategoryRefrigerants and Fugitive Gases
SourceGHG Protocol
Region
Unit Type
Year
2021
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e36kg/kg
  • CO20 kg/kg
  • CH40 kg/kg
  • N2O0 kg/kg
LCA Activity
unknown
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR5
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
fugitive_gas-type_r500
UUID
44b40a16-cc93-4ac7-9e68-320d8ad6a5c0
Code Snippet
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