Emission Factor

Peat moss (peat moss production - horticultural use)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.8. Peat moss' is an organic substance. Its used in medicine, personal care, food industry and as a fuel. If used as a fuel, it has a combustion value of 17.88 MJ/kg and is used as a domestic and seldom industrial power source. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NamePeat moss (peat moss production - horticultural use)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryMined Materials
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.8
Region
Unit Type
Year
2010
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/m3
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 11Version log
  • Replaced by: 65008e85-4875-4f28-9337-1197da742833

API Reference

Activity ID
mined_materials-type_peat_moss_peat_moss_production_horticultural_use
UUID
bdfa166a-bb2f-4ad2-8f10-4bf7852a6dc4_a7e1dd79-7f97-4f06-86f7-8965e13db3db
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