Emission Factor

Basic organic chemicals

2.157kgCO2e/cad

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of the supply chain per Canadian dollar spent on: basic organic chemicals. 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
NameBasic organic chemicals
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryChemical Products
SourceOpenIO-Canada
Region
Unit Type
Year
2020
Year Released
2024
Emission Factor
  • CO2e2.157kg/cad
  • CO21.972 kg/cad
  • CH40.005494 kg/cad
  • N2O0.0000494 kg/cad
  • CO2e of other gases0.00745 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
chemicals-type_basic_organic_chemicals
UUID
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Code Snippet
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