Emission factor from KEITI 20260630 EPD, product-specific

Beksul brown sugar (1kg)

Korea · Cradle to grave, embodied · Reference year 2025

Each unit of this product counts as 0.813 kg CO₂e over the modules its EPD declares: 0.601 for pre-manufacturing, 0.206 for manufacturing and 0.00544 for end of life.

Value per unit, over the modules the EPD declares

0.813kgCO₂e/unit

Biogenic CO₂ and land use excluded · GWP100 · AR2

The one scenario this EPD declaresReference year 2025

Region
Korea KR
Boundary
Cradle to grave, embodied
Data quality
HighRated by us, not by the source
Licence
Open · KEITI terms
Declared by
씨제이제일제당 (주)

Where 0.813 comes from

Σ 0.813: the three declared modules add up to the total.

Reporting this item under the GHG Protocol

Scope 3, category 1 0.813

You buy the product for a building that is not yours. The product and its installation go to category 1, the delivery to category 4. The use stage belongs to the building owner; demolition waste you handle is category 5.

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Food and agriculture › Processed food · Korea · per item · Supplier-specific

Cradle to grave, embodied · Excl. biogenic CO₂ · AR2

Boundary
Cradle to grave, embodied
Raw materials, inbound transport, fuel supply, fuel combustion, manufacturing, packaging, purchased energy, outbound transport and end of life
GWP method
IPCC AR2, 100-year horizon
As printed by KEITI
CO₂e basis
Excl. biogenic CO₂
Not split by gas; CO₂e only
Life cycle
Upstream: coveredProduction: coveredDownstream: partly coveredEnd of life: covered

High quality · Open licence · Any year

What this number covers

Follow 1 unit of this product through EN 15804's stages. The total counts what the EPD declares; what it leaves out stays visible.

  1. A1-A3Product

    Materials and making the product

    Not declared
  2. A4-A5Construction

    Delivery and installation

    Not declared
  3. B1-B7Use

    The product in service: maintenance, repair, replacement and the energy and water it uses

    Not declared
  4. C1-C4End of life

    From demolition to disposal

    Not declared
  5. DBeyond the boundary

    Recovery after end of life

    Not declared

Outside this boundary

  • Maintenance
  • Retail
  • Use phase

Maintenance is out because B2 is not declared.

Gases

KEITI publishes this factor as CO₂e only, with no split by gas. The CO₂e leaves biogenic CO₂ and land-use carbon out; methane from biogenic sources is counted.

From KEITI's record to a comparable factor

KEITI publishes this EPD as one declared value. Each field as printed, and what open-climate.ai made of it.

The total and its modules

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The three modules add up to the total. Each opens its own page.

About this factor

KEITI gives no description for this factor. Filed under 비내구재.

Source and licence

Publisher
KEITI 환경성적표지 (Korea EPD)
Record
2025-670
Published
30 June 2026
Valid from
23 May 2025
Valid until
22 May 2028
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한국환경산업기술원 (KEITI), 환경성적표지 유효 인증현황, 공공데이터포털 (data.go.kr). Normalised by open-climate.ai, https://open-climate.ai/factors/libraries/keiti_epd_korea/ (CC BY 4.0). https://open-climate.ai/factors/ef-keitiepdkorea-2025_670_p065-kr-unit-cradle_to_grave_embodied-5be69ae0/?v=efv1-7166899741865d6d2ee795b467db2daf

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