Emission Factor

Scrap metal waste disposal (open-loop)

21.28kgCO2e/tonne

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity for scrap metal waste disposal - open-loop. Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2023: 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
2023
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e21.28kg/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: 611e9f0d-b14c-4568-8793-b93d4207019e

API Reference

Activity ID
waste-type_scrap_metal-disposal_method_open_loop
UUID
f9a4e440-30bd-4d6b-8708-deee991ede37
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