List of Constants and Default CO2 emission factors
Table 78:
List of Constants and Default CO2 emission factors
Molecular weights |
CaCO3 |
g/mol |
100,087 |
|
MgCO3 |
g/mol |
84,314 |
|
CaO |
g/mol |
56,078 |
|
MgO |
g/mol |
40,304 |
|
CO2 |
g/mol |
44,010 |
|
Ca |
g/mol |
40,078 |
|
Mg |
g/mol |
24,305 |
|
Fuel CO2 factors |
Fossil fuels |
coal + anthracite |
kg CO2/GJ |
96 |
IPCC defaults are: 94.6 for coking coal and other bituminous coal, 96.1 for
sub-bituminous coal, and 98.3 for anthracite |
petrol coke |
kg CO2/GJ |
92,8 |
Based on measurements compiled by former WBCSD/CSI Task Force 1. See Guidance Document, Appendix
4 for details. |
(ultra) heavy fuel |
kg CO2/GJ |
77,4 |
IPCC default for residual fuel oil. |
diesel oil |
kg CO2/GJ |
74,1 |
|
natural gas (dry) |
kg CO2/GJ |
56,1 |
|
oil shale |
kg CO2/GJ |
107 |
|
lignite |
kg CO2/GJ |
101 |
|
gasoline |
kg CO2/GJ |
69,3 |
|
Alternative fossil fuels |
waste oil |
kg CO2/GJ |
74 |
Based on measurements compiled by former WBCSD/CSI Task Force 1. See Guidance Document, Appendix
4 for details. |
tyres |
kg CO2/GJ |
85 |
Best estimate of former WBCSD/CSI Task Force 1 |
tyres - % biomass |
% biomass |
27,0% |
Best estimate of former WBCSD/CSI Task Force 1 |
plastics |
kg CO2/GJ |
75 |
Best estimate of former WBCSD/CSI Task Force 1 |
solvents |
kg CO2/GJ |
74 |
Based on measurements compiled by former WBCSD/CSI Task Force 1. See Guidance Document, Appendix
4 for details. |
impregnated saw dust |
kg CO2/GJ |
75 |
Best estimate of former WBCSD/CSI Task Force 1 |
mixed industrial waste |
kg CO2/GJ |
83 |
Best estimate of former WBCSD/CSI Task Force 1 |
other fossil based wastes |
kg CO2/GJ |
80 |
Best estimate of former WBCSD/CSI Task Force 1 |
Biomass fuels |
dried sewage sludge |
kg CO2/GJ |
110 |
= IPCC default for solid biomass fuels |
wood, non impregnated saw dust |
kg CO2/GJ |
110 |
= IPCC default for solid biomass fuels |
paper, carton |
kg CO2/GJ |
110 |
= IPCC default for solid biomass fuels |
animal meal |
kg CO2/GJ |
89 |
Based on measurements compiled by former WBCSD/CSI Task Force 1. See Guidance Document, Appendix
4 for details. |
animal bone meal |
kg CO2/GJ |
89 |
Best estimate of former WBCSD/CSI Task Force 1 |
animal fat |
kg CO2/GJ |
89 |
Best estimate of former WBCSD/CSI Task Force 1 |
agricultural, organic, diaper waste, charcoal |
kg CO2/GJ |
110 |
= IPCC default for solid biomass fuels |
other biomass |
kg CO2/GJ |
110 |
= IPCC default for solid biomass fuels |