Canola meal, at oil mill {AU}| | AusLCI, U

Unit process Australia v00.00.000

Included processes: Allocation process Remark: This inventory has been developed as part of the AusAgLCI initiative funded by a partnership of Australian Research and Development Corporations (RIRDC, CRDC, GRDC, SRDC, HAL, MLA, DA, FWPA) and Research Agencies (CSIRO, USQ and Q DAFF), with technical support from Life Cycle Strategies. More detail on inventory development can be found in the 'AusAgLCI Methodology for developing Life Cycle Inventory' documents located at www.auslci.alcas.asn.au. Allocation process for canola oil from canola oil processing. Includes the allocation factor and a carbon balance correction. Geography: Australia Technology: Current Time period: 2012 Version:1.0 Record: Data entry by: Tim Grant Telephone: 0061 408104977; E-mail: tim@lifecycles.com.au; Company: LCS; Country: AU Generator: Generator/publicator: Tim Grant Telephone: 0061 408104977; E-mail: tim@lifecycles.com.au; Company: LCS; Country: AU

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Material
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Last updated
15 May 2012
Reference ID
9d075318-ed0a-3757-a2bc-9a684eadae32

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Quantitative reference
Canola meal, at oil mill {AU}| | AusLCI, U
Sampling procedure
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Creation date
15 May 2012
Is copyright protected
No
Is infrastructure process
No
Tags
material
Sources
Current Canola Oil Meal and Seed Prices/2014/Canola Council of Canada

Product outputs

Flow AmountUnitComment
Canola meal, at oil mill {AU}| | AusLCI, U 1.6182 kg —

Technical inputs

Flow AmountUnitComment
Canola oil pressing, at oil mill {AU}| | AusLCI, U 0.7735917206611667 kg Economic allocation of canola oil production processes.
Carbon correction factor {AU}| | AusLCI, U 0.12429919128925171 kg —

Parameters

NameValueFormulaDescription
CarbonIn 0.3635881087107483 CC_seed*DM_seed*M_seed*all_meal —
all_meal 0.29526401551952924 (m_meal*p_meal)/p_total —
p_meal 276.0 — Price of canola meal. Canadian dollars per tonne. 5 year average upt to 2013. Canola council of Canada
Ratio_price 0.243595078 — [CAD/CAD] ratio canola meal price / canola oil price for 2008-2012
CC_meal 0.335 — Carbon content on dry matter basis. of crude canola meal. Calculated by difference.
DM_oil 0.99 — Author estimate
DM_Meal 0.9 — Based on estimate from Canadian Canola Council that meal must have less than 12% moisture
DM_seed 0.94 — GRDC quotes 6% moisture, http://www.grdc.com.au/uploads/documents/GRDC_Canola_Guide_All_1308091.pdf
CC_oil 0.75 — Carbon content on dry matter basis. of crude canola oil. Authors estimate
m_meal 1.6182 — [kg] of canola meal
M_seed 2.62 — From ecoivent
all_oil 0.7047359844804707 (m_oil*p_oil)/p_total —
CarbonOut 0.4878873 m_meal*DM_meal*cc_meal —
CC_seed 0.5 — Carbon content on dry matter basis of crude canola seed. Authors estimate
m_oil 1.0 — [kg] of canola oil
p_oil 1066.0 — Price of canola oil. Canadian dollars per tonne. 5 year average upt to 2013. Canola council of Canada
p_total 1512.6232 m_meal*p_meal+m_oil*p_oil [AUD/227kg]