Table 10 Carbon emission factors of main building materials/common energy.
Carbon source | Unit | Carbon emission factor | References |
|---|---|---|---|
Portland cement (P.O42.5) | kg CO2eq/t | 920 | A study on embodied environmental profile during the lifecycle of cement45 |
Lime | 747 | Carbon emission calculation standard for buildings46 | |
Gravel | 2.18 | ||
Recycled brick | 1.09 | ||
Recycled cement concrete | 1.09 | ||
Diesel oil | 2270 | 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories47 | |
Electric power (North China) | kg CO2eq/(kw h) | 1.246 | Provincial greenhouse gas inventory guidelines48 |