Emission Factor

Aluminum production

3.96kgCO2e/kg

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of aluminum production. Published by Climate TRACE and derived utilizing publicly available data sources and inventories which are outlined in Climate TRACE comprehensive methodology document at the source URL. NOTE: this value is provided in CO2 only and does not include the impact of other GHGs.

PropertyValue
NameAluminum production
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryMetals
SourceClimate TRACE
Region
Unit Type
Year
2021
Year Released
2022
Emission Factor
  • CO2e3.96kg/kg
  • CO23.96 kg/kg
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
metals-type_aluminum_production
UUID
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