Factor record · grass-straw-kwh-scope-1-defra-2025last verified 2025-06-10 · DESNZ
0.01273
kgCO2e / kWh

Grass/straw

Fuels
DEFRA 2025Scope 1activity based
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Identifier
tmILx5NT2uMe
Activity
Grass/straw
Category
fuels
Sub-category
Biomass
Region
GBR · United Kingdom
Value
0.01273 kgCO2e/kWh
Scope
Scope 1
Methodology
activity based
GWP
AR5 / GWP100
Vintage year
2025
Published
2025
Source reference
Factors by Category sheet, ID 2_104_1046_5_1
License
Open Government Licence v3.0
Verified
2025-06-10 · DESNZ
Open primary source
Citation
DEFRA 2025, Grass/straw, Factors by Category sheet, ID 2_104_1046_5_1
When to use

Use this factor for Scope 1 emissions from stationary combustion, where your organization directly burns fuel at facilities you own or control. This includes boilers, furnaces, generators, and other fixed equipment at your premises.

Methodology

Derived from direct physical activity measurements (litres, kilometres, kilograms). The most accurate approach where activity data exists.

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