Emission Factor

Biodiesel - 100% - biodiesel passenger cars

9.45kgCO2e/gal (US)

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Emission factor summary

Biogenic CO2 emission factor for combustion of biomass. Should be reported as 'biogenic' or 'outside of scopes'. NOTE: this value is provided in CO2 only and does not include the impact of other GHGs. The primary source is EPA Emission Factors for Greenhouse Gas Inventories - March 9 2018 - WRI - GHG Protocol - Emission Factors from Cross-Sector Tools - April 2014.

PropertyValue
NameBiodiesel - 100% - biodiesel passenger cars
SectorEnergy
CategoryFuel
SourceGHG Protocol
Region
Unit Type
Year
2021
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e9.45kg/gal (US)
  • CO29.45 kg/gal (US)
  • CH40 kg/gal (US)
  • N2O0 kg/gal (US)
LCA Activity
biogenic_co2_combustion
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
fuel-type_biodiesel_bio_100-fuel_use_mobile_passenger_cars
UUID
b66f72a3-1a56-41df-9e3b-ad10a84f4603
Code Snippet
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