Appendix

Appendix 1: Ecoinvent processes

List of ecoinvent 3.10 processes used in the GHG reduction quantification model

Input	Ecoinvent activity name
Energy crop: maize silage	maize silage production | maize silage | Cutoff, U, RoW
Energy crop: sunflower	market for sunflower silage | sunflower silage | Cutoff, U, GLO
Energy crop: rye grass	market for ryegrass silage | ryegrass silage | Cutoff, U, GLO
Energy crop: other grass silage	grass silage production, Swiss integrated production, intensive | grass silage, Swiss integrated production | Cutoff, U, CH
Energy crop: alfalfa, and triticale	alfalfa-grass mixture production, Swiss integrated production | alfalfa-grass mixture, Swiss integrated production | Cutoff, U, CH
Straw	wheat grain production | straw | Cutoff, U, RoW
Energy crop: whole corn	sweet corn production | sweet corn | Cutoff, U, RoW
Transport, truck	market for transport, freight, lorry 7.5-16 metric ton, EURO5 | transport, freight, lorry 7.5-16 metric ton, EURO5 | Cutoff, U, RER
Electricity	market for electricity, medium voltage | electricity, medium voltage | Cutoff, U (geography set to project country)
Activated carbon	market for activated carbon, granular | activated carbon, granular | Cutoff, U, GLO
Nitrogen fertilizer	market group for inorganic nitrogen fertilizer, as N | inorganic nitrogen fertilizer, as N | Cutoff, U, RER
Potassium fertilizer	market group for inorganic potassium fertilizer, as K2O | inorganic potassium fertilizer, as K2O | Cutoff, U, RER
Phosphorus fertilizer	market group for inorganic phosphorus fertilizer, as P2O5 | inorganic phosphorus fertilizer, as P2O5 | Cutoff, U, RER
Biogas plant construction	anaerobic digestion plant construction, agriculture, with methane recovery | anaerobic digestion plant, agriculture, with methane recovery | Cutoff, U, RoW
Natural gas	natural gas, burned in gas turbine | natural gas, burned in gas turbine | Cutoff, U (geography set to project country)
Biogas	market for biogas | biogas | Cutoff, U, RoW
Biomethane	market for biomethane, high pressure | biomethane, high pressure | Cutoff, U, RoW