Emission Factor

Cement

1.631kgCO2e/cad

Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of the supply chain per Canadian dollar spent on: cement. 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
NameCement
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryBuilding Materials
SourceOpenIO-Canada
Region
Unit Type
Year
2020
Year Released
2024
Emission Factor
  • CO2e1.631kg/cad
  • CO21.564 kg/cad
  • CH40.001382 kg/cad
  • N2O0.000023 kg/cad
  • CO2e of other gases0.0184 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
building_materials-type_cement
UUID
9cd85b69-f0dd-4939-bf32-e6ec16ba6f0c
Code Snippet
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