Emission Factor

Road freight diesel articulated HGV 50% laden

0.023kgCO2e/tonne-km

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity WTT for goods transported by diesel articulated HGV with 50% laden. Well-to-tank (WTT) conversion factors for delivery vehicles & freighting goods should be used to report the upstream Scope 3 emissions associated with extraction/refining and transportation of the raw fuels before they are used to power the transport mode. Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2021: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

PropertyValue
NameRoad freight diesel articulated HGV 50% laden
SectorTransport
CategoryRoad Freight
SourceBEIS
Region
Unit Type
Year
2021
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.02303kg/tonne-km
LCA Activity
well_to_tank
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
freight_vehicle-vehicle_type_hgv_articulated-fuel_source_diesel-vehicle_weight_na-percentage_load_50
UUID
502deaed-6ac1-4682-b450-726f76d2f749
Code Snippet
Request
Response
curl --request POST \
--url https://api.climatiq.io/estimate \
--header "Authorization: Bearer $CLIMATIQ_API_KEY" \
--data '{
"emission_factor": {
"activity_id": "freight_vehicle-vehicle_type_hgv_articulated-fuel_source_diesel-vehicle_weight_na-percentage_load_50",
"source": "BEIS",
"region": "GB",
"year": 2021,
"source_lca_activity": "well_to_tank",
"data_version": "^0"
},
"parameters": {
"weight": 80,
"weight_unit": "t",
"distance": 100,
"distance_unit": "km"
}
}'
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