Emission Factor

Scrap metal waste disposal (to closed-loop recycling)

6.411kgCO2e/tonne

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity for scrap metal waste disposal (to closed-loop recycling). Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2024: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

PropertyValue
NameScrap metal waste disposal (to closed-loop recycling)
SectorWaste
CategoryMetal Waste
SourceBEIS
Region
Unit Type
Year
2024
Year Released
2024
Emission Factor
  • CO2e6.411kg/tonne
LCA Activity
end_of_life
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR5
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
waste-type_scrap_metal-disposal_method_closed_loop
UUID
6a07a272-a5c6-47a9-9958-68c114f45be1
Code Snippet
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