Emission Factor

Highways / roads / streets / bridges and tunnels

0.3361kgCO2e/cad

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of the supply chain per Canadian dollar spent on: highways / roads / streets / bridges and tunnels. Retrieved from the OpenIO-Canada v2.9 model which is a Canadian Environmentally Extended Input-Output (EEIO) model. The emission factor is provided in purchaser price including taxes retail margins and distribution costs. Endogenization is not included meaning the emission factor does not account for capital goods.

PropertyValue
NameHighways / roads / streets / bridges and tunnels
SectorBuildings and Infrastructure
CategoryConstruction
SourceOpenIO-Canada
Region
Unit Type
Year
2020
Year Released
2024
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.3361kg/cad
  • CO20.2933 kg/cad
  • CH40.001035 kg/cad
  • N2O0.0000131 kg/cad
  • CO2e of other gases0.00792 kg/cad
LCA Activity
cradle_to_gate
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR6
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
construction-type_highways_roads_streets_bridges_and_tunnels
UUID
763bfe4c-076f-4179-9bd5-3dfa1e17eeb1
Code Snippet
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