Emission Factor

Cattle and calves

1.57kgCO2e/cad

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of the supply chain per Canadian dollar spent on: cattle and calves. 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
NameCattle and calves
SectorAgriculture/Hunting/Forestry/Fishing
CategoryLivestock Farming
SourceOpenIO-Canada
Region
Unit Type
Year
2020
Year Released
2024
Emission Factor
  • CO2e1.57kg/cad
  • CO20.2914 kg/cad
  • CH40.02837 kg/cad
  • N2O0.001549 kg/cad
  • CO2e of other gases0.0103 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
livestock_farming-type_cattle_and_calves
UUID
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Code Snippet
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