Propylene

Frequently asked questions

What is the emissions factor for Propylene?

The emissions factor for Propylene ranges by sourcing region. Publicly visible values are 1.488 to 2.162 kg CO2e / kg, while some sources are locked in this public view.

Which country has the lowest carbon footprint for Propylene?

Based on available data, the lowest emissions option is 1.488 kg CO2e / kg in Europe.

How do I reduce Scope 3 Category 1 emissions from Propylene?

Switching to lower-emissions sourcing regions is one of the most effective ways to reduce Scope 3 Category 1 emissions from Propylene. Use the comparison table on this page to identify lower-carbon options.

What lifecycle stages are included in the Propylene emissions factor?

The emissions factor includes land use change (LUC), land management (LMGT), and energy inputs (ENI) where data is available, covering the full farm-gate carbon footprint.

Can I use these Propylene emissions factors for supplier-level reporting?

Yes. These emissions factors can serve as activity-based estimates for Scope 3 Category 1 (purchased goods and services) reporting under GHG Protocol. For higher accuracy, supplier-specific primary data is recommended.