Browse emission factors
Carbon emission factors in kg CO2e per unit of process, from the AusLCI database. See Emission Factors for what each method means, or to download the full spreadsheets.
2012 factors found
| Process ↓ | Unit | Type | Category | Carbon neutrality | Total | Fossil | Biogenic | Land use change |
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Cottonseed hulls, at mill
Agricultural / Animal feed |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.13 | -0.44 | 0.10 | -0.54 | 0.00 |
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Cotton, seed cotton, irrigated, Southern NSW, at farm
Agricultural / Plant seeds |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.71 | -0.62 | 0.71 | -1.33 | 0.00 |
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Cotton, seed cotton, irrigated, Northern NSW, at farm
Agricultural / Plant seeds |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.57 | -0.76 | 0.56 | -1.33 | 0.00 |
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Cotton, seed cotton, irrigated, Maquarie, at farm
Agricultural / Plant seeds |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.52 | -0.81 | 0.52 | -1.33 | 0.00 |
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Cotton, seed cotton, irrigated, Macintyre Balonne, at farm
Agricultural / Plant seeds |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.52 | -0.80 | 0.52 | -1.32 | 0.00 |
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Cotton, seed cotton, irrigated, Darling Downs, at farm
Agricultural / Plant seeds |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.56 | -0.76 | 0.56 | -1.33 | 0.00 |
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Cotton, seed cotton, irrigated, Central Queensland, at farm
Agricultural / Plant seeds |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.50 | -0.82 | 0.50 | -1.32 | 0.00 |
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Cotton, seed cotton, irrigated, Australia average, at farm
Agricultural / Plant seeds / Market |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.57 | -0.75 | 0.57 | -1.33 | 0.00 |
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Cotton, seed cotton, dryland, at farm
Agricultural / Plant seeds |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.69 | -0.63 | 0.69 | -1.32 | 0.00 |
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Cotton, seed cotton, , market for seed cotton
Agricultural / Plant production / Other |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.59 | -0.74 | 0.59 | -1.33 | 0.00 |
| Cotton, lint, dryland, at gin | kg | Material | Textiles | 1.61 | 0.08 | 1.61 | -1.53 | 0.00 |
| Cotton, lint, Southern NSW, at gin | kg | Material | Textiles | 1.65 | 0.10 | 1.65 | -1.55 | 0.00 |
| Cotton, lint, Northern NSW, at gin | kg | Material | Textiles | 1.36 | -0.19 | 1.36 | -1.54 | 0.00 |
| Cotton, lint, Maquarie,, at gin | kg | Material | Textiles | 1.27 | -0.28 | 1.26 | -1.55 | 0.00 |
| Cotton, lint, Macintyre Balonne, at gin | kg | Material | Textiles | 1.29 | -0.25 | 1.29 | -1.54 | 0.00 |
| Cotton, lint, Darling Downs, at gin | kg | Material | Textiles | 1.38 | -0.17 | 1.38 | -1.54 | 0.00 |
| Cotton, lint, Central Queensland, at gin | kg | Material | Textiles | 1.25 | -0.29 | 1.25 | -1.54 | 0.00 |
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Cotton, lint, Australia average, at gin
Textiles / Market |
kg | Material | Textiles | 1.51 | -0.04 | 1.51 | -1.55 | 0.00 |
| Cotton, ginning, dryland NSW | kg | Material | Textiles | 0.78 | -0.54 | 0.78 | -1.32 | 0.00 |
| Cotton, ginning, Southern NSW | kg | Material | Textiles | 0.80 | -0.53 | 0.80 | -1.33 | 0.00 |
| Cotton, ginning, Northern NSW | kg | Material | Textiles | 0.66 | -0.67 | 0.66 | -1.32 | 0.00 |
| Cotton, ginning, Maquarie | kg | Material | Textiles | 0.61 | -0.71 | 0.61 | -1.32 | 0.00 |
| Cotton, ginning, Macintyre Balonne | kg | Material | Textiles | 0.62 | -0.70 | 0.62 | -1.32 | 0.00 |
| Cotton, ginning, Darling Downs | kg | Material | Textiles | 0.67 | -0.66 | 0.67 | -1.32 | 0.00 |
| Cotton, ginning, Central Queensland | kg | Material | Textiles | 0.60 | -0.72 | 0.60 | -1.32 | 0.00 |
| Cotton, ginning, Australia averaged | kg | Material | Textiles | 0.66 | -0.66 | 0.66 | -1.32 | 0.00 |
| Cotton, ginning, Australia average | kg | Processing | Agricultural | 0.73 | -0.60 | 0.73 | -1.33 | 0.00 |
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Cotton seed, Southern NSW, at gin
Agricultural / Plant seeds |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.22 | 1.06 | 0.22 | 0.84 | 0.00 |
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Cotton seed, Northern NSW, at gin
Agricultural / Plant seeds |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.18 | 1.02 | 0.18 | 0.84 | 0.00 |
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Cotton seed, Maquarie, at gin
Agricultural / Plant seeds |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.17 | 1.01 | 0.17 | 0.84 | 0.00 |
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Cotton seed, Macintyre Balonne, at gin
Agricultural / Plant seeds |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.17 | 1.01 | 0.17 | 0.84 | 0.00 |
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Cotton seed, Darling Downs, at gin
Agricultural / Plant seeds |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.18 | 1.02 | 0.18 | 0.84 | 0.00 |
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Cotton seed, Central Queensland, at gin
Agricultural / Plant seeds |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.16 | 1.00 | 0.16 | 0.84 | 0.00 |
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Cotton seed, Australia average, at gin
Agricultural / Plant seeds / Market |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.20 | 1.04 | 0.20 | 0.84 | 0.00 |
| Control of brigalow suckers, graslan aerial application | ha | Processing | Agricultural | 35.50 | 35.80 | 35.40 | 0.34 | 0.02 |
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Concrete 50 MPa, at batching plant
Construction / Concrete |
m3 | Material | Construction | 576.00 | 577.00 | 576.00 | 0.86 | 0.16 |
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Concrete 50 MPa 30% fly ash, at batching plant
Construction / Concrete |
m3 | Material | Construction | 416.00 | 417.00 | 416.00 | 0.63 | 0.12 |
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Concrete 50 MPa 30% GGBFS, at batching plant
Construction / Concrete |
m3 | Material | Construction | 437.00 | 438.00 | 437.00 | 0.76 | 0.15 |
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Concrete 40 MPa, at batching plant
Construction / Concrete |
m3 | Material | Construction | 467.00 | 468.00 | 467.00 | 0.70 | 0.13 |
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Concrete 40 MPa 30% fly ash, at batching plant
Construction / Concrete |
m3 | Material | Construction | 339.00 | 339.00 | 339.00 | 0.51 | 0.09 |
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Concrete 40 MPa 30% GGBFS, at batching plant
Construction / Concrete |
m3 | Material | Construction | 356.00 | 356.00 | 356.00 | 0.62 | 0.12 |
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Concrete 32 MPa, at batching plant
Construction / Concrete |
m3 | Material | Construction | 388.00 | 389.00 | 388.00 | 0.59 | 0.11 |
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Concrete 32 MPa 30% fly ash, at batching plant
Construction / Concrete |
m3 | Material | Construction | 283.00 | 284.00 | 283.00 | 0.43 | 0.08 |
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Concrete 32 MPa 30% GGBFS, at batching plant
Construction / Concrete |
m3 | Material | Construction | 297.00 | 298.00 | 297.00 | 0.52 | 0.10 |
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Concrete 25 MPa, at batching plant
Construction / Concrete |
m3 | Material | Construction | 339.00 | 340.00 | 339.00 | 0.52 | 0.09 |
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Concrete 25 MPa 30% fly ash, at batching plant
Construction / Concrete |
m3 | Material | Construction | 249.00 | 249.00 | 249.00 | 0.38 | 0.07 |
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Concrete 25 MPa 30% GGBFS, at batching plant
Construction / Concrete |
m3 | Material | Construction | 261.00 | 261.00 | 261.00 | 0.46 | 0.09 |
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Concrete 20 MPa, at batching plant
Construction / Concrete |
m3 | Material | Construction | 309.00 | 310.00 | 309.00 | 0.47 | 0.09 |
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Concrete 20 MPa 30% fly ash, at batching plant
Construction / Concrete |
m3 | Material | Construction | 228.00 | 228.00 | 228.00 | 0.35 | 0.06 |
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Concrete 20 MPa 30% GGBFS, at batching plant
Construction / Concrete |
m3 | Material | Construction | 239.00 | 239.00 | 238.00 | 0.42 | 0.08 |