Description
Production reference for 1 kg of the declared product through flotation concentration of graphite ore. The recorded stage and its upstream purchases define the represented scope.
Graphite
Reference product graphite ore, concentrated CN
Stable dataset identity
natural-graphite-concentration
1.0.0Published inventory
Process description and catalog context. View scientific metadata
Production reference for 1 kg of the declared product through flotation concentration of graphite ore. The recorded stage and its upstream purchases define the represented scope.
Classification, keywords, bookmarks and download counts.
Classification path: Materials > Carbon materials > Graphite
Bookmarking is available only on the latest published dataset record.
Source documentation, background profiles and references.
Scientific journal publication
Philipp Engels; Felipe Cerdas; Tina Dettmer; Christoph Frey; Jan Hentschel; Christoph Herrmann; Tina Mirfabrikikar; Maximilian Schueler (2022). Life cycle assessment of natural graphite production for lithium-ion battery anodes based on industrial primary data. Journal of Cleaner Production336,130474. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2022.130474
These are the stored source profiles for this version. Foreground methodology is recorded in Scientific metadata.
Missing exchange uncertainty generation: Not requested
Representativeness scores use a 1–5 scale when provided. Lower scores indicate a closer fit to the modeled technology, geography, or time period.
Precalculated screening profile
Results per kilogram, using UVEK 2025 and the ecoinvent 3.10 biosphere. Exchange rows are shaded from green to red by relative contribution to the selected indicator.
This screening result uses Brightpath mappings from the source background to UVEK 2025; mapped suppliers are not claims of scientific equivalence.
Profile uvek-2025-ef-v3-1-4e70d56a85b1 · artifact
4e70d56a85b1 · calculated
2026-11-03 09:06 UTC. These screening results do not replace a reviewed comparative LCA.
Outputs
| Exchange | Reference / categories | Amount | Unit | Metadata | Climate change contribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
natural graphite concentration
CN
|
graphite ore, concentrated
|
1
|
kilogram | - | Reference flow |
| Exchange | Reference / categories | Amount | Unit | Metadata | Climate change contribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Carbon dioxide, fossil
|
air
|
0.18
|
kilogram |
0
mol H+-Eq / kilogram
0.0% of total
0.18333
kg CO2-Eq / kilogram
24.6% of total
0
CTUe / kilogram
0.0% of total
0
kg P-Eq / kilogram
0.0% of total
0
kg N-Eq / kilogram
0.0% of total
0
mol N-Eq / kilogram
0.0% of total
0
CTUh / kilogram
0.0% of total
0
CTUh / kilogram
0.0% of total
0
kBq U235-Eq / kilogram
0.0% of total
0
dimensionless / kilogram
0.0% of total
0
kg CFC-11-Eq / kilogram
0.0% of total
0
disease incidence / kilogram
0.0% of total
0
kg NMVOC-Eq / kilogram
0.0% of total
0
MJ, net calorific value / kilogram
0.0% of total
0
kg Sb-Eq / kilogram
0.0% of total
0
m3 world Eq deprived / kilogram
0.0% of total
EF biosphere factor
|
|
|
Water
|
air
|
0.32
|
cubic meter |
0
mol H+-Eq / kilogram
0.0% of total
0
kg CO2-Eq / kilogram
0.0% of total
0
CTUe / kilogram
0.0% of total
0
kg P-Eq / kilogram
0.0% of total
0
kg N-Eq / kilogram
0.0% of total
0
mol N-Eq / kilogram
0.0% of total
0
CTUh / kilogram
0.0% of total
0
CTUh / kilogram
0.0% of total
0
kBq U235-Eq / kilogram
0.0% of total
0
dimensionless / kilogram
0.0% of total
0
kg CFC-11-Eq / kilogram
0.0% of total
0
disease incidence / kilogram
0.0% of total
0
kg NMVOC-Eq / kilogram
0.0% of total
0
MJ, net calorific value / kilogram
0.0% of total
0
kg Sb-Eq / kilogram
0.0% of total
13.7502
m3 world Eq deprived / kilogram
99.3% of total
EF biosphere factor
|
Inputs
| Exchange | Reference / categories | Amount | Unit | Metadata | Climate change contribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
market group for electricity, medium voltage
CN
|
electricity, medium voltage
|
0.51
|
kilowatt hour |
0.000315648
mol H+-Eq / kilogram
18.1% of total
0.362631
kg CO2-Eq / kilogram
48.7% of total
1.05204
CTUe / kilogram
134.3% of total
7.4285e-05
kg P-Eq / kilogram
81.9% of total
9.4985e-05
kg N-Eq / kilogram
24.7% of total
0.000888622
mol N-Eq / kilogram
10.3% of total
1.8400e-10
CTUh / kilogram
73.3% of total
3.6874e-09
CTUh / kilogram
84.3% of total
0.0353414
kBq U235-Eq / kilogram
66.0% of total
1.41601
dimensionless / kilogram
-31.8% of total
1.0648e-09
kg CFC-11-Eq / kilogram
16.5% of total
3.8082e-09
disease incidence / kilogram
39.8% of total
0.000288937
kg NMVOC-Eq / kilogram
12.1% of total
3.97294
MJ, net calorific value / kilogram
52.8% of total
1.4349e-07
kg Sb-Eq / kilogram
50.9% of total
0.0309694
m3 world Eq deprived / kilogram
0.2% of total
BAFU:2025
|
|
|
market for diesel, burned in building machine
GLO
|
diesel, burned in building machine
|
0.04
|
megajoule |
1.4645e-05
mol H+-Eq / kilogram
0.8% of total
0.00453022
kg CO2-Eq / kilogram
0.6% of total
0.00895337
CTUe / kilogram
1.1% of total
1.8311e-07
kg P-Eq / kilogram
0.2% of total
6.5905e-06
kg N-Eq / kilogram
1.7% of total
7.1240e-05
mol N-Eq / kilogram
0.8% of total
2.3190e-12
CTUh / kilogram
0.9% of total
2.7043e-11
CTUh / kilogram
0.6% of total
0.000178847
kBq U235-Eq / kilogram
0.3% of total
0.00510562
dimensionless / kilogram
-0.1% of total
9.3720e-11
kg CFC-11-Eq / kilogram
1.5% of total
9.7505e-11
disease incidence / kilogram
1.0% of total
2.6153e-05
kg NMVOC-Eq / kilogram
1.1% of total
0.0578802
MJ, net calorific value / kilogram
0.8% of total
2.3669e-09
kg Sb-Eq / kilogram
0.8% of total
0.000808335
m3 world Eq deprived / kilogram
0.0% of total
BAFU:2025
|
|
|
market for hard coal
CN
|
hard coal
|
0.05
|
kilogram |
1.2254e-05
mol H+-Eq / kilogram
0.7% of total
0.0123068
kg CO2-Eq / kilogram
1.7% of total
0.262763
CTUe / kilogram
33.6% of total
1.7858e-05
kg P-Eq / kilogram
19.7% of total
6.2667e-06
kg N-Eq / kilogram
1.6% of total
3.4205e-05
mol N-Eq / kilogram
0.4% of total
1.2847e-12
CTUh / kilogram
0.5% of total
5.1079e-11
CTUh / kilogram
1.2% of total
0.0001034
kBq U235-Eq / kilogram
0.2% of total
0.198214
dimensionless / kilogram
-4.5% of total
9.6567e-12
kg CFC-11-Eq / kilogram
0.1% of total
1.4304e-10
disease incidence / kilogram
1.5% of total
1.1347e-05
kg NMVOC-Eq / kilogram
0.5% of total
1.1461
MJ, net calorific value / kilogram
15.2% of total
1.4239e-09
kg Sb-Eq / kilogram
0.5% of total
0.000261994
m3 world Eq deprived / kilogram
0.0% of total
BAFU:2025
|
|
|
graphite ore, mined
|
9.59
|
kilogram |
0.0013694
mol H+-Eq / kilogram
78.6% of total
0.163089
kg CO2-Eq / kilogram
21.9% of total
0.378394
CTUe / kilogram
48.3% of total
1.6919e-05
kg P-Eq / kilogram
18.7% of total
0.000678008
kg N-Eq / kilogram
176.6% of total
0.0073969
mol N-Eq / kilogram
86.1% of total
8.2655e-11
CTUh / kilogram
32.9% of total
1.2311e-09
CTUh / kilogram
28.1% of total
0.0105541
kBq U235-Eq / kilogram
19.7% of total
0.360639
dimensionless / kilogram
-8.1% of total
2.2852e-09
kg CFC-11-Eq / kilogram
35.4% of total
5.1606e-09
disease incidence / kilogram
53.9% of total
0.0019499
kg NMVOC-Eq / kilogram
81.5% of total
1.95521
MJ, net calorific value / kilogram
26.0% of total
9.0196e-08
kg Sb-Eq / kilogram
32.0% of total
0.0299023
m3 world Eq deprived / kilogram
0.2% of total
|
||
|
market for diesel
RoW
|
diesel
|
1.55e-03
|
kilogram |
4.0074e-06
mol H+-Eq / kilogram
0.2% of total
0.00141208
kg CO2-Eq / kilogram
0.2% of total
0.011772
CTUe / kilogram
1.5% of total
4.7038e-08
kg P-Eq / kilogram
0.1% of total
1.2103e-06
kg N-Eq / kilogram
0.3% of total
1.2148e-05
mol N-Eq / kilogram
0.1% of total
2.1122e-13
CTUh / kilogram
0.1% of total
7.3262e-12
CTUh / kilogram
0.2% of total
8.5794e-05
kBq U235-Eq / kilogram
0.2% of total
0.00328454
dimensionless / kilogram
-0.1% of total
1.1967e-10
kg CFC-11-Eq / kilogram
1.9% of total
1.5163e-11
disease incidence / kilogram
0.2% of total
1.5134e-05
kg NMVOC-Eq / kilogram
0.6% of total
0.0797048
MJ, net calorific value / kilogram
1.1% of total
4.8121e-10
kg Sb-Eq / kilogram
0.2% of total
0.00156157
m3 world Eq deprived / kilogram
0.0% of total
BAFU:2025
|
|
|
market for tap water
RoW
|
tap water
|
22.03
|
kilogram |
7.7521e-06
mol H+-Eq / kilogram
0.4% of total
0.00296832
kg CO2-Eq / kilogram
0.4% of total
0.190603
CTUe / kilogram
24.3% of total
1.3563e-06
kg P-Eq / kilogram
1.5% of total
2.1868e-06
kg N-Eq / kilogram
0.6% of total
2.0689e-05
mol N-Eq / kilogram
0.2% of total
2.5656e-12
CTUh / kilogram
1.0% of total
7.5711e-11
CTUh / kilogram
1.7% of total
0.00714836
kBq U235-Eq / kilogram
13.4% of total
0.101021
dimensionless / kilogram
-2.3% of total
1.3198e-10
kg CFC-11-Eq / kilogram
2.0% of total
1.6818e-10
disease incidence / kilogram
1.8% of total
7.3814e-06
kg NMVOC-Eq / kilogram
0.3% of total
0.0845032
MJ, net calorific value / kilogram
1.1% of total
8.0069e-09
kg Sb-Eq / kilogram
2.8% of total
0.0061213
m3 world Eq deprived / kilogram
0.0% of total
BAFU:2025
|
|
|
market for wastewater, average
RoW
|
wastewater, average
|
-0.02
|
cubic meter |
-6.7739e-05
mol H+-Eq / kilogram
-3.9% of total
-0.00599257
kg CO2-Eq / kilogram
-0.8% of total
-1.1755
CTUe / kilogram
-150.1% of total
-2.2276e-05
kg P-Eq / kilogram
-24.6% of total
-0.000437811
kg N-Eq / kilogram
-114.0% of total
-0.000184074
mol N-Eq / kilogram
-2.1% of total
-3.0089e-11
CTUh / kilogram
-12.0% of total
-8.8583e-10
CTUh / kilogram
-20.2% of total
-0.0040324
kBq U235-Eq / kilogram
-7.5% of total
-0.026037
dimensionless / kilogram
0.6% of total
-4.4837e-10
kg CFC-11-Eq / kilogram
-7.0% of total
-5.0418e-10
disease incidence / kilogram
-5.3% of total
-2.9250e-05
kg NMVOC-Eq / kilogram
-1.2% of total
-0.0705696
MJ, net calorific value / kilogram
-0.9% of total
-3.3103e-08
kg Sb-Eq / kilogram
-11.7% of total
-0.0055342
m3 world Eq deprived / kilogram
0.0% of total
BAFU:2025
|
|
|
treatment of non-sulfidic tailing, off-site
GLO
|
non-sulfidic tailing, off-site
|
-8.6
|
kilogram | - |
0
mol H+-Eq / kilogram
0.0% of total
0
kg CO2-Eq / kilogram
0.0% of total
0
CTUe / kilogram
0.0% of total
0
kg P-Eq / kilogram
0.0% of total
0
kg N-Eq / kilogram
0.0% of total
0
mol N-Eq / kilogram
0.0% of total
0
CTUh / kilogram
0.0% of total
0
CTUh / kilogram
0.0% of total
0
kBq U235-Eq / kilogram
0.0% of total
-6.66809
dimensionless / kilogram
149.8% of total
0
kg CFC-11-Eq / kilogram
0.0% of total
0
disease incidence / kilogram
0.0% of total
0
kg NMVOC-Eq / kilogram
0.0% of total
0
MJ, net calorific value / kilogram
0.0% of total
0
kg Sb-Eq / kilogram
0.0% of total
0
m3 world Eq deprived / kilogram
0.0% of total
BAFU:2025
|
|
market for transport, freight, lorry, unspecified
RoW
|
transport, freight, lorry, unspecified
|
0.02
|
ton kilometer |
8.6285e-05
mol H+-Eq / kilogram
5.0% of total
0.0207263
kg CO2-Eq / kilogram
2.8% of total
0.0541363
CTUe / kilogram
6.9% of total
2.3402e-06
kg P-Eq / kilogram
2.6% of total
3.2567e-05
kg N-Eq / kilogram
8.5% of total
0.000348263
mol N-Eq / kilogram
4.1% of total
8.0485e-12
CTUh / kilogram
3.2% of total
1.8075e-10
CTUh / kilogram
4.1% of total
0.00413182
kBq U235-Eq / kilogram
7.7% of total
0.159492
dimensionless / kilogram
-3.6% of total
3.1946e-09
kg CFC-11-Eq / kilogram
49.5% of total
6.8065e-10
disease incidence / kilogram
7.1% of total
0.000123156
kg NMVOC-Eq / kilogram
5.1% of total
0.300367
MJ, net calorific value / kilogram
4.0% of total
6.9011e-08
kg Sb-Eq / kilogram
24.5% of total
0.030752
m3 world Eq deprived / kilogram
0.2% of total
BAFU:2025
|
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Published · Latest| Version | Published | Reason for this version | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version 1.0.1 | 2026-11-09 | Curator-approved inventory correction; source evidence and assumptions are retained in the dataset metadata. | Open version |
| Version 1.0.0 Superseded | Published 2026-07-15 | First published inventory; no earlier version is available for comparison. | Current view |
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