Emissions factor record
cottage cheese in Netherlands
A compact benchmark for screening emissions and cost before you compare suppliers, locations, and lower-emissions alternatives.
Total emissions
1.2200
kg CO2e / kg
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Benchmark summary
The public benchmark for cottage cheese in Netherlands is 1.22 kg CO2e / kg.
Emissions factor summary
Key fields for evaluating whether this factor fits your sourcing analysis.
- Product or activity
- cottage cheese
- Region
- Netherlands (NL)
- Total emissions
- 1.2200 kg CO2e / kg
- Data source
- The Big Climate Database
- Year represented
- 2024
- LCA lifecycle
- At market
What this means
Use this value as a directional benchmark when screening cottage cheese sourcing in Netherlands. It is useful for early procurement analysis, supplier conversations, and identifying where emissions reductions may be possible.
Important limitation
This page provides a public view of a single emissions factor. It is not a supplier-specific product carbon footprint and should not be used as a substitute for verified supplier data when final reporting requires primary evidence.
Common questions
What is the emissions factor for cottage cheese in Netherlands?
The public benchmark for cottage cheese in Netherlands is 1.22 kg CO2e / kg, based on at market data from 2024.
How much CO2 does cottage cheese produce per kg?
cottage cheese in Netherlands produces approximately 1.22 kg CO2e / kg. This covers the at market and is a public benchmark for screening purposes only.
What is the carbon footprint of cottage cheese?
The carbon footprint benchmark for cottage cheese sourced in Netherlands is 1.22 kg CO2e / kg as of 2024. Use this for early procurement screening and supplier conversations.
Can this cottage cheese emissions factor be used for supplier-level reporting?
Use it for screening and early sourcing decisions. For final supplier-level reporting, prefer primary supplier data, verified product carbon footprints, or documents that match your reporting boundary.
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