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Accepted Measurement Units

See the full list of measurement units that are accepted by the platform.

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Written by Clare
Updated over 5 months ago

The Plan A platform accepts a variety of measurement units for each emission category. Here you can find the accepted units for each measurement type. The indicated symbol for each unit is the accepted format you may enter in data upload templates.

If your data is not in one of the accepted measurement units, please convert it to an accepted unit before uploading it to our platform.

Symbol

Full Name

Distance

km

Kilometre

mi

Mile

Mass

kg

Kilogram

t

Metric tonne (1000 kgs)

ton

Short ton (2000 lbs)

lb

Pound

Energy

kWh

Kilowatt-hour

GJ

Gigajoule

toe

Tonne of oil equivalent

MWh

Megawatt-hour

Volume

l

Liter

m3

Cubic meter

gal

US gallon

bbl

Barrel

Electric Efficiency

kWh/100km

Kilowatt-hour per 100 kilometres

mi/kWh

Miles per kilowatt-hour

km/GJ

Kilometres per gigajoule

Fuel Efficiency

l/100km

Litres per 100 kilometres

mpg

Miles per gallon (US)

km/l

Kilometres per litre

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