Orange juice, plastic bottle

Beverages

Climate footprint in kg CO2e/kg

CO2e per kg
1,41
Agriculture
0,53
ILUC
0,12
Processing
0,08
Transport
0,37
Packaging
0,31
Retail
0,01
Klimadatabase ID
Ra00122

Detailed background data

It has been assumed that the food processing industry is located in Denmark. Data for orange juice production from Jungbluth (2013). Cooling energy source is not specified, it has been added to electricity use. Compressed air in m3 is transformed to electricity consumption assuming 0.362 kWh/m3, from ecoinvent data set on compressed air 1000 kPa gauge, <30kW, average generation (Steiner and Frischknecht 2007). Retail is modelled assuming the following storage: Ambient. See more details as well as literature references in the methodoly report on: www.denstoreklimadatabase.dk.

Data on inputs and outputs of the food processing industry is modelled using: Jungbluth (2013); Steiner and Frischknecht (2007).

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