Emissions from activity

Emissions from activity: use activity quantity, supplied emissions factor. Review the formula, worked example and calculation steps.

Inputs

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Formula & explanation
Emissions = activity × supplied emissions factor

Variables & units

Activity quantity
activity unit · minimum 0, maximum 1000000000000
Supplied emissions factor
kg CO₂e/activity unit · minimum 0, maximum 1000000000000

Worked example

Use the example inputs to explore this model; the solution shows each supplied quantity.

Assumptions

Use a factor appropriate to the geography, year, lifecycle boundary and activity units. No live emissions factors are embedded.

Formula version 1.0.0. JavaScript floating-point arithmetic applies. Results display up to 6 decimal places; stored values retain available precision. Use the units shown.

Practice with an example

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