Civil infrastructure emission factors

Civil engineering works: roads, bridges, rail track, pipelines as works. From 5 libraries, filed in one model so one publisher's factor compares with another's.

CategoryBuildings and infrastructure
Factors
471
Libraries
5
With their own page
7
Units with a page
JPY · CAD · m
Largest library

298 factors, 63%

What the 7 factor pages say

One chart per unit, since a kilogram and a kWh do not compare. Colour is the boundary, what the factor counts; every row also names it.

Cradle to gateCradle to distribution gate

Per JPY · 4 factor pages

Linear scale, from 0
From 0.00114 (Power and communication structures, Open CEDA) to 0.00523 (Transportation structures and highways and streets, Open CEDA) kgCO₂e per JPY.

Per CAD

OpenIO-Canada puts Pipelines and other oil and gas engineering works at 0.398 kgCO₂e/CAD (Cradle to gate, 2022), the only factor page in this unit.

Per m

ICM puts Pipeline, natural gas, low pressure distribution network at 99.5 kgCO₂e/m (Cradle to distribution gate, 2015), the only factor page in this unit.

Per m²

ADEME puts Road - TC6 class at 37 kgCO₂e/m² (Cradle to gate, 2019), the only factor page in this unit.

Source: the published factor pages, catalogue version 591.

Who publishes these factors

5 libraries publish them. Each name opens the library's page.

Open CEDA (298) and OpenIO-Canada (134) hold 92% of them; the other 3 publish the rest (39).

Source: open-climate.ai catalogue, version 591, coverage summed over libraries.

Every factor page

Sorted by library. Each factor is also on its library's page.

ActivityLibraryRegionBoundaryValueYear
Road - TC6 classADEMEFranceCradle to gate37 kgCO₂e/m²2019
Pipeline, natural gas, low pressure distribution networkICMAustraliaCradle to distribution gate99.5 kgCO₂e/m2015
Power and communication structuresOpen CEDACanadaCradle to gate0.00224 kgCO₂e/JPY2025
Power and communication structuresOpen CEDAHong KongCradle to gate0.00114 kgCO₂e/JPY2025
Transportation structures and highways and streetsOpen CEDATogoCradle to gate0.00523 kgCO₂e/JPY2025
Transportation structures and highways and streetsOpen CEDALuxembourgCradle to gate0.00136 kgCO₂e/JPY2025
Pipelines and other oil and gas engineering worksOpenIO-CanadaManitobaCradle to gate0.398 kgCO₂e/CAD2022

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