This methodology enables the calculation of greenhouse gas emissions associated with the use of refrigerants. The methodology is sourced from the UK government department DEFRA, as…
This section allows users to estimate emissions from the supply chain of a variety of Products. The data is based on the most recent Defra conversion factors. The emission factors …
Combined heat and power methodology. Calculates intensities of greenhouse gas emissions for steam and electricity produced at CHP facilities. UK and US applicable Summary This meth…
This data represents actions that result in reductions of CO2 emissions. These tips make broad assumptions about typical usage of various items in the UK. Given detailed informatio…
This category has been deprecated. The same DEFRA dataset and functionality (including historical data, i.e. data item value history) is available from this category This category …
The 'boundaries' represented by each embodied CO2 factor are described in Discover as follows; "Cradle to grave" - embodied CO2 from entire life cycle of material "Cradle to gate" …
This section calculates the effect of different methods of water usage reductions. The user can select from three options fix dripping tap install water meter turn off tap when cle…
This category contains data on the typical emissions associated with domestic electrical appliance usages in the UK per either individual or household.
This category is deprecated. The latest DEFRA methodology for van-based freighting can be found here. This category uses the most recent Defra data and advice to calculate emission…
This category is deprecated. The latest DEFRA methodology for motorcycle transport can be found here . This category allows users to calculate greenhouse gas emissions from a motor…
The category /transport/train/specific/diesel contains data on emissions associated with diesel powered trains based on testing and simulations in the UK, sourced from the Rail Saf…
The category at ''/transport/bus/generic/occupancy'' includes data for bus transport which allows you to set the expected occupancy and number of accounted passengers of bus transp…
The category /transport/train/specific/electric contains data on emissions associated with electric trains based on testing and simulations in the UK, Scandanavia and Japan, source…
This category is deprecated. The latest DEFRA methodology for train-based freighting can be found here. This category uses the most recent Defra data and advice to calculate emissi…
This category is deprecated. The latest DEFRA methodology for heavy goods vehicle transport can be found here. This category uses the most recent Defra data and advice to calculate…
This category is deprecated. The latest DEFRA methodology for ship-based freighting can be found here. This category uses the most recent Defra data and advice to calculate emissio…
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