Last reviewed on 12-01-2023
Documentation of California's Greenhouse Gas Inventory
(2023 Edition - Last updated on 12-1-2023)
♦ Category: Industrial Processes and Product Use
IPCC: |
2C5 - Metal Industry - Lead Production |
Sector: |
Industrial : Manufacturing : Primary Metals : Lead Smelting |
♦ Activity: Process emissions -
♦ Greenhouse gas: Carbon dioxide ( CO2 )
► Year 2008 —
● Greenhouse gas emission estimate —
Amount: |
66,296 tonnes of CO2 Emitted (66,296 tonnes CO2 Eq.) |
Basis: |
Data |
Calculation: |
U.S. lead smelting emissions from US EPA scaled to California using population |
Reference: |
USEPA (2015). Inventory of U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks: 1990-2013. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. http://www.epa.gov/climatechange/emissions/usinventoryreport.html |
● Activity level used in calculations —
Activity: |
|
Basis: |
None |
Reference: |
Not Applicable. |
● Parameters and Constants used in calculations —
Parameter: |
Not applicable |
● Greenhouse gas emitted per unit activity (derived from values listed above) —