Emission Factor

Lithium (lithium production lithium chloride electrolysis)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product 'lithium' is an inorganic substance with a CAS no. : 007439-93-2. It is called 'lithium' under IUPAC naming and its molecular formula is: Li. It is solid under normal conditions of temperature and pressure and has a compact form and is odourless. The substance is modelled as a pure substance (element). There are no publicly available information about the consumption of this substance on a consumer level. On industrial sites the substance is used for the manufacture of products in the following sectors: metals and pharmaceuticals. This substance has an industrial use resulting in manufacture of another substance (use of intermediates). The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameLithium (lithium production lithium chloride electrolysis)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.10
Region
Unit Type
Year
2000
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 20Version log
  • Replaced by: 5aa01743-8d94-45cf-8cd8-1d21f4053ce1

API Reference

Activity ID
chemicals-type_lithium_lithium_production_lithium_chloride_electrolysis
UUID
86180208-262b-45d7-aa18-2f8c3a83b70b
Code Snippet
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