Assumptions

What is included?

General assumptions:

Material

Material is included.

Production

Incl. all activites of a pig farm, that is (1) all inputs as livestock (piglets), feeds, water (watering and cleaning), fuels and energy used for the heating and lighting as well as the transport to the farm; (2) the buildings and barns (3) emissions due to the effluent management

Distribution

Distribution is not included.

Use

Use is not included.

End of life

End of life is not included.

Sources

  1. Colomb, V., Colsaet, A., Ait-Amar, S., Basset-Mens, C., Mevel, G., To, V., ... & Tailleur, A. AGRIBALYSE: the French public LCI database for agricultural products. URL: 10.1051/ocl/20140047

  2. ADEME (2017). French Agence de la transition écologique. AGRIBALYSE: the French public LCI database for agricultural products. URL: https://www.ademe.fr/en/expertise/alternative-approaches-to-production/agribalyse-program