Emissions factor record
n-methyl-2-pyrrolidone in Europe
A compact benchmark for screening emissions and cost before you compare suppliers, locations, and lower-emissions alternatives.
Total emissions
3.7964
kg CO2e / kg
Indicative cost
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Benchmark summary
The public benchmark for n-methyl-2-pyrrolidone in Europe is 3.7964 kg CO2e / kg.
Emissions factor summary
Key fields for evaluating whether this factor fits your sourcing analysis.
- Product or activity
- n-methyl-2-pyrrolidone
- Region
- Europe (RER)
- Total emissions
- 3.7964 kg CO2e / kg
- Data source
- BAFU
- Year represented
- 2025
- LCA lifecycle
- At manufacturer
What this means
Use this value as a directional benchmark when screening n-methyl-2-pyrrolidone sourcing in Europe. 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 n-methyl-2-pyrrolidone in Europe?
The public benchmark for n-methyl-2-pyrrolidone in Europe is 3.7964 kg CO2e / kg, based on at manufacturer data from 2025.
How much CO2 does n-methyl-2-pyrrolidone produce per kg?
n-methyl-2-pyrrolidone in Europe produces approximately 3.7964 kg CO2e / kg. This covers the at manufacturer and is a public benchmark for screening purposes only.
What is the carbon footprint of n-methyl-2-pyrrolidone?
The carbon footprint benchmark for n-methyl-2-pyrrolidone sourced in Europe is 3.7964 kg CO2e / kg as of 2025. Use this for early procurement screening and supplier conversations.
Can this n-methyl-2-pyrrolidone 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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