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Emission Factors:Open CEDA

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Description

CEDA is a multi-regional environmentally extended input-output (EEIO) database. CEDA covers 400 industries across 148 countries and regions, covering 95% of the world's GDP. CEDA is annually updated with the most recent version released in 2024, using data from 2022. Open CEDA is the freely available version, advanced users must pay to use the full CEDA version which includes a breakdown of emissions by scope, GHG type and FLAG/non-FLAG.

Metadata

Data Type: Spend-based
Publisher Type: Private Body
Number of Factors: 60,000
Database Format: Excel
Last Update: 2024
Update Frequency: Annual
Cost: Open Data (Free)
Link: [1]

When to use

CEDA is typically used for Scope 3 corporate carbon accounting, particularly for Scopes 3.1 Purchased Goods and Services, 3.2 Capital Goods and 3.15 Financed Emissions.

Limitations

Unknown.



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