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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Sugar cane milling, QLD
Agricultural / Food |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.07 | -0.17 | 0.07 | -0.24 | 0.00 |
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Strawberry, Brisbane Moreton, at farm
Agricultural / Plant production / Fruits |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.37 | -0.80 | 0.37 | -1.17 | 0.00 |
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Starch, from wheat
Chemicals / Organic |
kg | Material | Chemicals | 0.90 | -0.66 | 0.89 | -1.55 | 0.00 |
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Starch waste, from wheat starch production
Chemicals / Organic |
kg | Material | Chemicals | 0.22 | -1.28 | 0.22 | -1.50 | 0.00 |
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Starch plant operation, from wheat flour
Chemicals / Organic / Organic unallocated |
kg | Material | Chemicals | 0.65 | -0.90 | 0.65 | -1.54 | 0.00 |
| Spraying, broadacre crop, pre & post-emergence, conventional | ha | Processing | Agricultural | 2.33 | 2.33 | 2.33 | n/a | n/a |
| Spraying, broadacre crop, pre & post-emergence, controlled traffic | ha | Processing | Agricultural | 1.74 | 1.74 | 1.74 | n/a | n/a |
| Spraying, aerial, rice | ha | Processing | Agricultural | 30.60 | 30.60 | 30.60 | n/a | n/a |
| Spraying, aerial, cotton | ha | Processing | Agricultural | 4.86 | 4.86 | 4.86 | n/a | n/a |
| Spraying, aerial, broadacre crop | ha | Processing | Agricultural | 5.84 | 5.84 | 5.84 | n/a | n/a |
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Spent dairy cow, live weight , market for cull dairy cow
Agricultural / Animal production / Dairy |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 4.41 | 3.98 | 1.48 | 2.45 | 0.05 |
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Soybean, dryland, average, at farm
Agricultural / Plant production |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.24 | -1.06 | 0.23 | -1.29 | 0.00 |
| Soybean meal , market for soybean meal | kg | Material | Others | 1.23 | 0.10 | 0.43 | -1.13 | 0.80 |
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Sorghum to ethanol distillery operation
Fuels / Biofuels / Ethanol |
kg | Material | Fuels | 1.58 | -0.97 | 1.58 | -2.55 | 0.00 |
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Sorghum straw, dryland, WB Burnett , AU-QLD, sorghum production
Agricultural / Animal feed |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.03 | -1.36 | 0.03 | -1.39 | 0.00 |
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Sorghum straw, dryland, W Downs , AU-NSW, sorghum production
Agricultural / Animal feed |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.03 | -1.39 | 0.03 | -1.41 | 0.00 |
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Sorghum straw, dryland, S Highland and Gippsland , AU-NSW, sorghum production
Agricultural / Animal feed |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.05 | -1.37 | 0.04 | -1.41 | 0.00 |
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Sorghum straw, dryland, Riverina , AU-VIC, sorghum production
Agricultural / Animal feed |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.03 | -1.38 | 0.03 | -1.41 | 0.00 |
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Sorghum straw, dryland, Maranoa , AU-QLD, sorghum production
Agricultural / Animal feed |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.03 | -1.36 | 0.03 | -1.39 | 0.00 |
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Sorghum straw, dryland, Granite Belt , AU-NSW, sorghum production
Agricultural / Animal feed |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.04 | -1.37 | 0.04 | -1.41 | 0.00 |
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Sorghum straw, dryland, Dawson , AU-QLD, sorghum production
Agricultural / Animal feed |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.03 | -1.36 | 0.03 | -1.39 | 0.00 |
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Sorghum straw, dryland, Darling D , AU-QLD, sorghum production
Agricultural / Animal feed |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.03 | -1.36 | 0.03 | -1.39 | 0.00 |
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Sorghum straw, dryland, Central Plains , AU-NSW, sorghum production
Agricultural / Animal feed |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.03 | -1.38 | 0.03 | -1.41 | 0.00 |
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Sorghum straw, dryland, Cape York , AU-QLD, sorghum production
Agricultural / Animal feed |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.09 | -1.31 | 0.09 | -1.39 | 0.00 |
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Sorghum straw, dryland, C QLD Coast , AU-QLD, sorghum production
Agricultural / Animal feed |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.04 | -1.35 | 0.04 | -1.39 | 0.00 |
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Sorghum straw, dryland, C Highlands , AU-QLD, sorghum production
Agricultural / Animal feed |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.03 | -1.36 | 0.03 | -1.39 | 0.00 |
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Sorghum straw, dryland, Burnett , AU-QLD, sorghum production
Agricultural / Animal feed |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.05 | -1.35 | 0.04 | -1.39 | 0.00 |
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Sorghum straw, dryland, Burdekin , AU-QLD, sorghum production
Agricultural / Animal feed |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.03 | -1.36 | 0.03 | -1.39 | 0.00 |
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Sorghum straw, dryland, Brisbane , AU-QLD, sorghum production
Agricultural / Animal feed |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.04 | -1.36 | 0.04 | -1.39 | 0.00 |
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Sorghum straw , market for sorghum straw
Agricultural / Animal feed / Market |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.04 | -1.36 | 0.04 | -1.40 | 0.00 |
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Sorghum straw , AU-VIC, market for sorghum straw
Agricultural / Animal feed / Market |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.04 | -1.37 | 0.04 | -1.41 | 0.00 |
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Sorghum straw , AU-SA, market for sorghum straw
Agricultural / Animal feed / Market |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.04 | -1.38 | 0.04 | -1.41 | 0.00 |
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Sorghum straw , AU-QLD, market for sorghum straw
Agricultural / Animal feed / Market |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.04 | -1.36 | 0.04 | -1.40 | 0.00 |
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Sorghum straw , AU-NSW, market for sorghum straw
Agricultural / Animal feed / Market |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.04 | -1.38 | 0.04 | -1.41 | 0.00 |
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Sorghum grain, dryland, WB Burnett , AU-QLD, sorghum production
Agricultural / Plant production / Cereals |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.24 | -0.99 | 0.24 | -1.23 | 0.00 |
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Sorghum grain, dryland, W Downs , AU-NSW, sorghum production
Agricultural / Plant production / Cereals |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.21 | -1.18 | 0.20 | -1.38 | 0.00 |
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Sorghum grain, dryland, S Highland and Gippsland , AU-NSW, sorghum production
Agricultural / Plant production / Cereals |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.34 | -1.05 | 0.33 | -1.38 | 0.00 |
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Sorghum grain, dryland, Riverina , AU-VIC, sorghum production
Agricultural / Plant production / Cereals |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.21 | -1.17 | 0.20 | -1.37 | 0.00 |
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Sorghum grain, dryland, Maranoa , AU-QLD, sorghum production
Agricultural / Plant production / Cereals |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.24 | -1.00 | 0.23 | -1.23 | 0.00 |
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Sorghum grain, dryland, Granite Belt , AU-NSW, sorghum production
Agricultural / Plant production / Cereals |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.30 | -1.09 | 0.30 | -1.38 | 0.00 |
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Sorghum grain, dryland, Dawson , AU-QLD, sorghum production
Agricultural / Plant production / Cereals |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.22 | -1.01 | 0.22 | -1.23 | 0.00 |
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Sorghum grain, dryland, Darling D , AU-QLD, sorghum production
Agricultural / Plant production / Cereals |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.21 | -1.03 | 0.21 | -1.23 | 0.00 |
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Sorghum grain, dryland, Central Plains , AU-NSW, sorghum production
Agricultural / Plant production / Cereals |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.23 | -1.16 | 0.22 | -1.38 | 0.00 |
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Sorghum grain, dryland, Cape York , AU-QLD, sorghum production
Agricultural / Plant production / Cereals |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.65 | -0.59 | 0.64 | -1.23 | 0.00 |
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Sorghum grain, dryland, C QLD Coast , AU-QLD, sorghum production
Agricultural / Plant production / Cereals |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.30 | -0.93 | 0.30 | -1.23 | 0.00 |
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Sorghum grain, dryland, C Highlands , AU-QLD, sorghum production
Agricultural / Plant production / Cereals |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.22 | -1.01 | 0.22 | -1.23 | 0.00 |
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Sorghum grain, dryland, Burnett , AU-QLD, sorghum production
Agricultural / Plant production / Cereals |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.33 | -0.90 | 0.33 | -1.23 | 0.00 |
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Sorghum grain, dryland, Burdekin , AU-QLD, sorghum production
Agricultural / Plant production / Cereals |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.25 | -0.98 | 0.25 | -1.23 | 0.00 |
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Sorghum grain, dryland, Brisbane , AU-QLD, sorghum production
Agricultural / Plant production / Cereals |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.26 | -0.97 | 0.26 | -1.23 | 0.00 |
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Sorghum grain , market for sorghum grain
Agricultural / Plant production / Cereals |
kg | Material | Agricultural | 0.23 | -1.07 | 0.23 | -1.30 | 0.00 |