Emission Factor

Scrap metal waste disposal (open-loop)

21.29kgCO2e/tonne

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity for scrap metal waste disposal - open-loop. Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2021: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

PropertyValue
NameScrap metal waste disposal (open-loop)
SectorWaste
CategoryMetal Waste
SourceBEIS
Region
Unit Type
Year
2021
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e21.29kg/tonne
LCA Activity
end_of_life
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR5
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 17Version log
  • Replaced by: d3bed925-8649-405d-8561-96ce5073c0da

API Reference

Activity ID
waste-type_scrap_metal-disposal_method_open_loop
UUID
f28e44f3-470d-4341-a15d-8ce0e83b1f21
Code Snippet
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