Update of emission factors

March 26th, 2025

When creating a new report, the following emission factors have been updated:

  • The emission factor for "number of parcels" has been changed to the following study: Is E-commerce good for Europe? Wyman, 2021
  • DEFRA emission factors have been updated to 2024
  • CO2 BAFA emission factors have been updated to 2024
  • Ecoinvent emission factors have been updated to version 3.11
  • Emission factors "heating oil" and "natural gas" have been changed to DEFRA

The following conversion factor for E1-5 has also been updated:

  • For cars, the kilometers are converted into MWh based on the following study: Study on the German Innovation System | No. 9-2022.