Factor record · lpg-tonnes-scope-1-defra-2026last verified 2026-07-31 · DESNZ
2939.36095
kgCO2e / tonnes

LPG

Fuels
DEFRA 2026Scope 1activity based
Select unit
Unchanged from 2025
2939.36095 kgCO2e/tonnes in 2025
GHG Breakdown
CO₂
2935.1800
kgCO2e/tonnes
CH₄
2.5536
kgCO2e/tonnes
N₂O
1.6274
kgCO2e/tonnes
Record
Identifier
2a906a9b7364
Activity
LPG
Category
fuels
Sub-category
Gaseous fuels
Region
GBR · United Kingdom
Value
2939.36095 kgCO2e/tonnes
Scope
Scope 1
Methodology
activity based
GWP
AR5 / GWP100
Vintage year
2026
Published
2026
Source reference
Factors by Category sheet, ID 1_100_1003_15_1
Verified
2026-07-31 · DESNZ
Open primary source
Citation
DEFRA 2026, LPG, Factors by Category sheet, ID 1_100_1003_15_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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