Professional services emission factors

Professional and business services: consulting, legal, engineering, marketing. From 5 libraries, filed in one model so one publisher's factor compares with another's.

Factors
2,916
Libraries
5
With their own page
11
Units with a page
JPY · EUR · CAD
Largest library

2,533 factors, 87%

What the 11 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 store gate

Per JPY · 5 factor pages

Linear scale, from 0
From 0.000502 (Scientific research and development services, Open CEDA) to 0.00337 (Advertising, public relations, and related services, Open CEDA) kgCO₂e per JPY.

Per EUR · 3 factor pages

Linear scale, from 0
From 0.092 (Research and development services (73), EXIOBASE) to 0.332 (Other business services (74), EXIOBASE) kgCO₂e per EUR.

Per CAD · 2 factor pages

Linear scale, from 0
From 0.0921 (Architectural, engineering and related services, OpenIO-Canada) to 1.1 (Holding company services, OpenIO-Canada) kgCO₂e per CAD.

Per USD

USEEIO puts Packaging and Labeling Services at 0.108 kgCO₂e/USD (Cradle to store gate, 2023), 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 (2,533) and OpenIO-Canada (257) hold 96% of them; the other 3 publish the rest (126).

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
Advertising and market research servicesADEMEFranceCradle to gate0.109 kgCO₂e/EUR2023
Other business services (74)EXIOBASECroatiaCradle to gate0.332 kgCO₂e/EUR2019
Research and development services (73)EXIOBASEIrelandCradle to gate0.092 kgCO₂e/EUR2019
Advertising, public relations, and related servicesOpen CEDAMyanmarCradle to gate0.00337 kgCO₂e/JPY2025
Employment servicesOpen CEDAIrelandCradle to gate0.000732 kgCO₂e/JPY2025
Management consulting servicesOpen CEDAMongoliaCradle to gate0.00242 kgCO₂e/JPY2025
Photographic servicesOpen CEDAPhilippinesCradle to gate0.00184 kgCO₂e/JPY2025
Scientific research and development servicesOpen CEDABelgiumCradle to gate0.000502 kgCO₂e/JPY2025
Architectural, engineering and related servicesOpenIO-CanadaNewfoundland and LabradorCradle to gate0.0921 kgCO₂e/CAD2022
Holding company servicesOpenIO-CanadaNova ScotiaCradle to gate1.1 kgCO₂e/CAD2022
Packaging and Labeling ServicesUSEEIOUnited StatesCradle to store gate0.108 kgCO₂e/USD2023

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