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Emission Factor
Surgical and medical instruments
0.156kgCO2e/usd
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Emission intensity of supply chain (with margins i.e. cradle to shelf) in US dollars spend on: surgical and medical instrument manufacturing. This factor is representative of the described goods or services category as defined by the 2017 version of the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS). Refer to the source for the source-specific data quality assessment. Retrieved from Supply Chain Factors Dataset v1.3.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Surgical and medical instruments |
| Sector | Health and Social Care |
| Category | Health Care |
| Source | EPA |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 2022 |
| Year Released | 2024 |
| Emission Factor |
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LCA Activity | cradle_to_shelf |
CO2e Calculation Origin | Source |
CO2e Calculation Method | AR5 |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR4, AR5, AR6 |
| Data Versioning |
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Activity ID
health_care-type_surgical_medical_instruments
UUID
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