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Rigid truck 7.5-12 t - Average/ mixed load - Diesel 5% biodiesel blend

0.047kgCO2e/tonne-km

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Emission factor summary

Well-to-Tank (WTT) emission intensity of freight. Weights are expressed as gross vehicle weight (GVW). Retrieved from the Global Logistics Emissions Council Framework for Logistics Emissions Accounting and Reporting. (2019). This factor is based on planned distances and a -5% distance adjustment should be applied if actual distances are used. This factor has been calculated incorporating average loads/empty running/repositioning etc. as appropriate to the transport type and as described by the source.

PropertyValue
NameRigid truck 7.5-12 t - Average/ mixed load - Diesel 5% biodiesel blend
SectorTransport
CategoryRoad Freight
SourceGLEC
Region
Europe and South America (EU_S_AMERICA)
Unit Type
Weight Over Distance
Year
2019
Year Released
2022
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.047kg/tonne-km
LCA Activity
well_to_tank
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
freight_vehicle-vehicle_type_hgv_rigid-fuel_source_diesel_5_percent_biodiesel_blend-vehicle_weight_gt_7.5t_lt_12t-distance_uplift_included
UUID
fcffd6c1-a51b-4938-be61-ab9e934d984b
Code Snippet
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