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Cement CEM II/A (market for cement CEM II/A)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product 'cement CEM II/A' represents the production mix of CEM II/A-D CEM II/A-LL and CEM II/A-S according to EN 197-1 also known as Portland-limestone cement or Portland composite cement. CEM II/A is made of clinker and 6-20% alternative constituents (weight-%). Alternative constituents may include limestone granulated blast furnace slag silica sand (max. 10%) pozzolan flue ash or burned slate. Portland composite cement is used for the production of concrete. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is market activity. The reference product amount is 1.

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NameCement CEM II/A (market for cement CEM II/A)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryBuilding Materials
Sourceecoinvent
Region
Quebec, CA (CA-QC)
Unit Type
Weight
Year
2006
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
building_materials-type_cement_cem_ii_a_market_for_cement_cem_ii_a
UUID
eec4c0c7-a8f7-4bba-89b7-3ee59168cafe
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