Meat of camels and camelids, frozen · 7. Allocation and Co-product Handling

7. Allocation and Co-product Handling

rule_id	Applies to	Rule	source_ids
allocation_avoidance	Foreground multifunctionality	First seek process subdivision or a defensible expansion of the system. If multifunctionality remains, apply a documented physical relationship that reflects the underlying process; use mass only when it is the defensible relationship.	eu-pef-2021-2279
allocation_recovered_outputs	Blood, hide, liver, heart, kidney, head, fat, bone, grease, or another recovered output	Classify each quantity once as a recovered product or as waste according to documented legal status and destination, then disclose the allocation method and sensitivity.	ec-jrc-sa-bref-jrc135916; eu-pef-2021-2279
allocation_mass_balance	Slaughter and cutting yields	Preserve a batch mass balance across accepted live mass, eligible meat, recovered outputs, condemned material, wastewater solids, and other measured losses without assigning the same mass twice.	ec-jrc-sa-bref-jrc135916; eu-pef-2021-2279
allocation_waste_treatment	Waste and wastewater	Assign foreground collection and on-site treatment burdens to this product system; assign downstream treatment burdens according to the declared waste-boundary convention and disclose credits separately.	eu-pef-2021-2279
allocation_reusable_packaging	Reusable crate or wooden pallet	Use actual issue, return, lifetime, and replacement records to allocate only the consumed share to the declared product; disclose losses and reuse assumptions.	eu-pef-2021-2279

8. Foreground Data Collection, Calculation, and Quality Rules

Data Collection Protocols

protocol_id	process_id	flow_role	record_type	raw_fields	collection_method	unit	frequency	temporal_coverage	site_scope	aggregation_rule	quality_evidence
cp_receipt_animal_mass	camelid_receipt_and_holding	Species-specific or material-specific mass exchange	Weighbridge, calibrated scale, and batch mass record	row_id; species_or_material; batch_id; gross_mass; tare_mass; net_mass; unit; scale_id; timestamp	Capture gross and tare mass on calibrated equipment, calculate net mass, and reconcile input, output, co-product, and reject lots by batch.	kg	Per batch with reporting-period reconciliation	Continuous over the declared foreground reporting period	Foreground facility	Sum only records assigned to this process and row_id, prevent double counting, then normalize to net qualified reference-product mass.	Scale calibration; weigh tickets; batch ledger; mass-balance reconciliation
cp_receipt_utilities	camelid_receipt_and_holding	Single water, electricity, heat, or fuel exchange	Meter, invoice, tank, cylinder, and allocation record	row_id; meter_or_stock_id; opening_reading; closing_reading; delivered_quantity; return_quantity; unit; allocation_driver; batch_id	Read each carrier separately; reconcile purchases and stocks; document any shared-meter allocation before normalization.	m3, kWh, MJ, or kg as declared by the card	Per batch with reporting-period reconciliation	Continuous over the declared foreground reporting period	Foreground facility	Sum only records assigned to this process and row_id, prevent double counting, then normalize to net qualified reference-product mass.	Meter calibration; supplier invoice; stock reconciliation; allocation worksheet
cp_receipt_waste_records	camelid_receipt_and_holding	Single named waste, wastewater, sludge, grease, or reject exchange	Waste scale, flow-meter, container, manifest, and destination record	row_id; batch_id; container_id; gross_quantity; tare_quantity; net_quantity; unit; destination; classification; timestamp	Measure each named stream before mixing where feasible and retain its classification and destination; report recovered product and waste once only.	kg or m3 as declared by the card	Per batch with reporting-period reconciliation	Continuous over the declared foreground reporting period	Foreground facility	Sum only records assigned to this process and row_id, prevent double counting, then normalize to net qualified reference-product mass.	Scale or meter calibration; waste manifest; destination receipt; mass or water balance
cp_slaughter_animal_mass	slaughter_bleeding_skinning_evisceration	Species-specific or material-specific mass exchange	Weighbridge, calibrated scale, and batch mass record	row_id; species_or_material; batch_id; gross_mass; tare_mass; net_mass; unit; scale_id; timestamp	Capture gross and tare mass on calibrated equipment, calculate net mass, and reconcile input, output, co-product, and reject lots by batch.	kg	Per batch with reporting-period reconciliation	Continuous over the declared foreground reporting period	Foreground facility	Sum only records assigned to this process and row_id, prevent double counting, then normalize to net qualified reference-product mass.	Scale calibration; weigh tickets; batch ledger; mass-balance reconciliation
cp_slaughter_utilities	slaughter_bleeding_skinning_evisceration	Single water, electricity, heat, or fuel exchange	Meter, invoice, tank, cylinder, and allocation record	row_id; meter_or_stock_id; opening_reading; closing_reading; delivered_quantity; return_quantity; unit; allocation_driver; batch_id	Read each carrier separately; reconcile purchases and stocks; document any shared-meter allocation before normalization.	m3, kWh, MJ, or kg as declared by the card	Per batch with reporting-period reconciliation	Continuous over the declared foreground reporting period	Foreground facility	Sum only records assigned to this process and row_id, prevent double counting, then normalize to net qualified reference-product mass.	Meter calibration; supplier invoice; stock reconciliation; allocation worksheet
cp_slaughter_output_mass	slaughter_bleeding_skinning_evisceration	Species-specific or material-specific mass exchange	Weighbridge, calibrated scale, and batch mass record	row_id; species_or_material; batch_id; gross_mass; tare_mass; net_mass; unit; scale_id; timestamp	Capture gross and tare mass on calibrated equipment, calculate net mass, and reconcile input, output, co-product, and reject lots by batch.	kg	Per batch with reporting-period reconciliation	Continuous over the declared foreground reporting period	Foreground facility	Sum only records assigned to this process and row_id, prevent double counting, then normalize to net qualified reference-product mass.	Scale calibration; weigh tickets; batch ledger; mass-balance reconciliation
cp_slaughter_coproduct_mass	slaughter_bleeding_skinning_evisceration	Species-specific or material-specific mass exchange	Weighbridge, calibrated scale, and batch mass record	row_id; species_or_material; batch_id; gross_mass; tare_mass; net_mass; unit; scale_id; timestamp	Capture gross and tare mass on calibrated equipment, calculate net mass, and reconcile input, output, co-product, and reject lots by batch.	kg	Per batch with reporting-period reconciliation	Continuous over the declared foreground reporting period	Foreground facility	Sum only records assigned to this process and row_id, prevent double counting, then normalize to net qualified reference-product mass.	Scale calibration; weigh tickets; batch ledger; mass-balance reconciliation
cp_slaughter_waste_mass	slaughter_bleeding_skinning_evisceration	Single named waste, wastewater, sludge, grease, or reject exchange	Waste scale, flow-meter, container, manifest, and destination record	row_id; batch_id; container_id; gross_quantity; tare_quantity; net_quantity; unit; destination; classification; timestamp	Measure each named stream before mixing where feasible and retain its classification and destination; report recovered product and waste once only.	kg or m3 as declared by the card	Per batch with reporting-period reconciliation	Continuous over the declared foreground reporting period	Foreground facility	Sum only records assigned to this process and row_id, prevent double counting, then normalize to net qualified reference-product mass.	Scale or meter calibration; waste manifest; destination receipt; mass or water balance
cp_slaughter_wastewater	slaughter_bleeding_skinning_evisceration	Single named wastewater stream or discharge parameter	Flow-meter, composite-sample, laboratory, and discharge record	row_id; sampling_point; start_time; end_time; effluent_volume; concentration; analyte; unit; laboratory_method; detection_limit	Measure stream volume separately and pair representative concentration results with the same reporting period and discharge point.	m3 or kg as declared by the card	Per batch with reporting-period reconciliation	Continuous over the declared foreground reporting period	Foreground facility	Sum only records assigned to this process and row_id, prevent double counting, then normalize to net qualified reference-product mass.	Meter calibration; sampling plan; laboratory report; chain of custody; discharge log
cp_slaughter_combustion_emissions	slaughter_bleeding_skinning_evisceration	Single combustion emission to air	Fuel record, stack result, facility factor, and calculation record	row_id; fuel_row_id; fuel_quantity; fuel_unit; factor_or_measurement; factor_unit; source_reference; calculated_mass; reporting_period	Use the separately collected fuel quantity with a documented facility-specific factor or direct stack result for this pollutant only.	kg	Per batch with reporting-period reconciliation	Continuous over the declared foreground reporting period	Foreground facility	Sum only records assigned to this process and row_id, prevent double counting, then normalize to net qualified reference-product mass.	Fuel reconciliation; stack report or factor evidence; calculation worksheet; reviewer sign-off
cp_dressing_input_mass	carcass_dressing_and_cutting	Species-specific or material-specific mass exchange	Weighbridge, calibrated scale, and batch mass record	row_id; species_or_material; batch_id; gross_mass; tare_mass; net_mass; unit; scale_id; timestamp	Capture gross and tare mass on calibrated equipment, calculate net mass, and reconcile input, output, co-product, and reject lots by batch.	kg	Per batch with reporting-period reconciliation	Continuous over the declared foreground reporting period	Foreground facility	Sum only records assigned to this process and row_id, prevent double counting, then normalize to net qualified reference-product mass.	Scale calibration; weigh tickets; batch ledger; mass-balance reconciliation
cp_dressing_utilities	carcass_dressing_and_cutting	Single water, electricity, heat, or fuel exchange	Meter, invoice, tank, cylinder, and allocation record	row_id; meter_or_stock_id; opening_reading; closing_reading; delivered_quantity; return_quantity; unit; allocation_driver; batch_id	Read each carrier separately; reconcile purchases and stocks; document any shared-meter allocation before normalization.	m3, kWh, MJ, or kg as declared by the card	Per batch with reporting-period reconciliation	Continuous over the declared foreground reporting period	Foreground facility	Sum only records assigned to this process and row_id, prevent double counting, then normalize to net qualified reference-product mass.	Meter calibration; supplier invoice; stock reconciliation; allocation worksheet
cp_dressing_output_mass	carcass_dressing_and_cutting	Species-specific or material-specific mass exchange	Weighbridge, calibrated scale, and batch mass record	row_id; species_or_material; batch_id; gross_mass; tare_mass; net_mass; unit; scale_id; timestamp	Capture gross and tare mass on calibrated equipment, calculate net mass, and reconcile input, output, co-product, and reject lots by batch.	kg	Per batch with reporting-period reconciliation	Continuous over the declared foreground reporting period	Foreground facility	Sum only records assigned to this process and row_id, prevent double counting, then normalize to net qualified reference-product mass.	Scale calibration; weigh tickets; batch ledger; mass-balance reconciliation
cp_dressing_coproduct_mass	carcass_dressing_and_cutting	Species-specific or material-specific mass exchange	Weighbridge, calibrated scale, and batch mass record	row_id; species_or_material; batch_id; gross_mass; tare_mass; net_mass; unit; scale_id; timestamp	Capture gross and tare mass on calibrated equipment, calculate net mass, and reconcile input, output, co-product, and reject lots by batch.	kg	Per batch with reporting-period reconciliation	Continuous over the declared foreground reporting period	Foreground facility	Sum only records assigned to this process and row_id, prevent double counting, then normalize to net qualified reference-product mass.	Scale calibration; weigh tickets; batch ledger; mass-balance reconciliation
cp_dressing_waste_records	carcass_dressing_and_cutting	Single named waste, wastewater, sludge, grease, or reject exchange	Waste scale, flow-meter, container, manifest, and destination record	row_id; batch_id; container_id; gross_quantity; tare_quantity; net_quantity; unit; destination; classification; timestamp	Measure each named stream before mixing where feasible and retain its classification and destination; report recovered product and waste once only.	kg or m3 as declared by the card	Per batch with reporting-period reconciliation	Continuous over the declared foreground reporting period	Foreground facility	Sum only records assigned to this process and row_id, prevent double counting, then normalize to net qualified reference-product mass.	Scale or meter calibration; waste manifest; destination receipt; mass or water balance
cp_freezing_input_mass	precooling_and_freezing	Species-specific or material-specific mass exchange	Weighbridge, calibrated scale, and batch mass record	row_id; species_or_material; batch_id; gross_mass; tare_mass; net_mass; unit; scale_id; timestamp	Capture gross and tare mass on calibrated equipment, calculate net mass, and reconcile input, output, co-product, and reject lots by batch.	kg	Per batch with reporting-period reconciliation	Continuous over the declared foreground reporting period	Foreground facility	Sum only records assigned to this process and row_id, prevent double counting, then normalize to net qualified reference-product mass.	Scale calibration; weigh tickets; batch ledger; mass-balance reconciliation
cp_freezing_utilities	precooling_and_freezing	Single water, electricity, heat, or fuel exchange	Meter, invoice, tank, cylinder, and allocation record	row_id; meter_or_stock_id; opening_reading; closing_reading; delivered_quantity; return_quantity; unit; allocation_driver; batch_id	Read each carrier separately; reconcile purchases and stocks; document any shared-meter allocation before normalization.	m3, kWh, MJ, or kg as declared by the card	Per batch with reporting-period reconciliation	Continuous over the declared foreground reporting period	Foreground facility	Sum only records assigned to this process and row_id, prevent double counting, then normalize to net qualified reference-product mass.	Meter calibration; supplier invoice; stock reconciliation; allocation worksheet
cp_freezing_refrigerant_records	precooling_and_freezing	Substance-specific refrigerant make-up or emission	Cylinder weighing, purchase, recovery, transfer, and service record	row_id; refrigerant_substance; opening_inventory; purchases; recovered_mass; transferred_mass; closing_inventory; direct_loss; unit; equipment_id	Maintain a separate mass balance for each refrigerant substance and reconcile it to service and recovery records.	kg	Per batch with reporting-period reconciliation	Continuous over the declared foreground reporting period	Foreground facility	Sum only records assigned to this process and row_id, prevent double counting, then normalize to net qualified reference-product mass.	Cylinder-scale calibration; service logs; purchase invoices; recovery certificates; mass-balance worksheet
cp_freezing_output_mass	precooling_and_freezing	Species-specific or material-specific mass exchange	Weighbridge, calibrated scale, and batch mass record	row_id; species_or_material; batch_id; gross_mass; tare_mass; net_mass; unit; scale_id; timestamp	Capture gross and tare mass on calibrated equipment, calculate net mass, and reconcile input, output, co-product, and reject lots by batch.	kg	Per batch with reporting-period reconciliation	Continuous over the declared foreground reporting period	Foreground facility	Sum only records assigned to this process and row_id, prevent double counting, then normalize to net qualified reference-product mass.	Scale calibration; weigh tickets; batch ledger; mass-balance reconciliation
cp_freezing_waste_records	precooling_and_freezing	Single named waste, wastewater, sludge, grease, or reject exchange	Waste scale, flow-meter, container, manifest, and destination record	row_id; batch_id; container_id; gross_quantity; tare_quantity; net_quantity; unit; destination; classification; timestamp	Measure each named stream before mixing where feasible and retain its classification and destination; report recovered product and waste once only.	kg or m3 as declared by the card	Per batch with reporting-period reconciliation	Continuous over the declared foreground reporting period	Foreground facility	Sum only records assigned to this process and row_id, prevent double counting, then normalize to net qualified reference-product mass.	Scale or meter calibration; waste manifest; destination receipt; mass or water balance
cp_packaging_product_mass	packaging_and_frozen_storage	Species-specific or material-specific mass exchange	Weighbridge, calibrated scale, and batch mass record	row_id; species_or_material; batch_id; gross_mass; tare_mass; net_mass; unit; scale_id; timestamp	Capture gross and tare mass on calibrated equipment, calculate net mass, and reconcile input, output, co-product, and reject lots by batch.	kg	Per batch with reporting-period reconciliation	Continuous over the declared foreground reporting period	Foreground facility	Sum only records assigned to this process and row_id, prevent double counting, then normalize to net qualified reference-product mass.	Scale calibration; weigh tickets; batch ledger; mass-balance reconciliation
cp_packaging_energy	packaging_and_frozen_storage	Single water, electricity, heat, or fuel exchange	Meter, invoice, tank, cylinder, and allocation record	row_id; meter_or_stock_id; opening_reading; closing_reading; delivered_quantity; return_quantity; unit; allocation_driver; batch_id	Read each carrier separately; reconcile purchases and stocks; document any shared-meter allocation before normalization.	m3, kWh, MJ, or kg as declared by the card	Per batch with reporting-period reconciliation	Continuous over the declared foreground reporting period	Foreground facility	Sum only records assigned to this process and row_id, prevent double counting, then normalize to net qualified reference-product mass.	Meter calibration; supplier invoice; stock reconciliation; allocation worksheet
cp_packaging_material_records	packaging_and_frozen_storage	Single chemical, treatment consumable, packaging component, or protective material	Inventory issue, dosing, purchase, return, and batch record	row_id; material_identity; concentration_or_grade; opening_stock; purchases; issued_mass; returned_mass; closing_stock; unit; batch_id	Reconcile each named material independently from purchase and stock records and link the net issued quantity to the applicable production batch.	kg, m3, kWh, or MJ as declared by the card	Per batch with reporting-period reconciliation	Continuous over the declared foreground reporting period	Foreground facility	Sum only records assigned to this process and row_id, prevent double counting, then normalize to net qualified reference-product mass.	Invoice; stock ledger; dosing record; material specification; batch issue record
cp_packaging_waste_records	packaging_and_frozen_storage	Single named waste, wastewater, sludge, grease, or reject exchange	Waste scale, flow-meter, container, manifest, and destination record	row_id; batch_id; container_id; gross_quantity; tare_quantity; net_quantity; unit; destination; classification; timestamp	Measure each named stream before mixing where feasible and retain its classification and destination; report recovered product and waste once only.	kg or m3 as declared by the card	Per batch with reporting-period reconciliation	Continuous over the declared foreground reporting period	Foreground facility	Sum only records assigned to this process and row_id, prevent double counting, then normalize to net qualified reference-product mass.	Scale or meter calibration; waste manifest; destination receipt; mass or water balance
cp_packaging_gas_records	packaging_and_frozen_storage	Single named gas emission to air	Material-balance, direct measurement, and calculation record	row_id; source_material_row_id; input_mass; recovered_mass; retained_mass; emitted_mass; origin; compartment; reporting_period	Calculate or measure each gas separately, retaining origin and compartment and reconciling it to the corresponding material input or treatment activity.	kg	Per batch with reporting-period reconciliation	Continuous over the declared foreground reporting period	Foreground facility	Sum only records assigned to this process and row_id, prevent double counting, then normalize to net qualified reference-product mass.	Material-balance worksheet; calibrated measurement; supplier origin evidence; calculation review
cp_sanitation_utilities	cleaning_and_disinfection	Single water, electricity, heat, or fuel exchange	Meter, invoice, tank, cylinder, and allocation record	row_id; meter_or_stock_id; opening_reading; closing_reading; delivered_quantity; return_quantity; unit; allocation_driver; batch_id	Read each carrier separately; reconcile purchases and stocks; document any shared-meter allocation before normalization.	m3, kWh, MJ, or kg as declared by the card	Per batch with reporting-period reconciliation	Continuous over the declared foreground reporting period	Foreground facility	Sum only records assigned to this process and row_id, prevent double counting, then normalize to net qualified reference-product mass.	Meter calibration; supplier invoice; stock reconciliation; allocation worksheet
cp_sanitation_chemical_records	cleaning_and_disinfection	Single chemical, treatment consumable, packaging component, or protective material	Inventory issue, dosing, purchase, return, and batch record	row_id; material_identity; concentration_or_grade; opening_stock; purchases; issued_mass; returned_mass; closing_stock; unit; batch_id	Reconcile each named material independently from purchase and stock records and link the net issued quantity to the applicable production batch.	kg, m3, kWh, or MJ as declared by the card	Per batch with reporting-period reconciliation	Continuous over the declared foreground reporting period	Foreground facility	Sum only records assigned to this process and row_id, prevent double counting, then normalize to net qualified reference-product mass.	Invoice; stock ledger; dosing record; material specification; batch issue record
cp_sanitation_wastewater_records	cleaning_and_disinfection	Single named wastewater stream or discharge parameter	Flow-meter, composite-sample, laboratory, and discharge record	row_id; sampling_point; start_time; end_time; effluent_volume; concentration; analyte; unit; laboratory_method; detection_limit	Measure stream volume separately and pair representative concentration results with the same reporting period and discharge point.	m3 or kg as declared by the card	Per batch with reporting-period reconciliation	Continuous over the declared foreground reporting period	Foreground facility	Sum only records assigned to this process and row_id, prevent double counting, then normalize to net qualified reference-product mass.	Meter calibration; sampling plan; laboratory report; chain of custody; discharge log
cp_sanitation_combustion_emissions	cleaning_and_disinfection	Single combustion emission to air	Fuel record, stack result, facility factor, and calculation record	row_id; fuel_row_id; fuel_quantity; fuel_unit; factor_or_measurement; factor_unit; source_reference; calculated_mass; reporting_period	Use the separately collected fuel quantity with a documented facility-specific factor or direct stack result for this pollutant only.	kg	Per batch with reporting-period reconciliation	Continuous over the declared foreground reporting period	Foreground facility	Sum only records assigned to this process and row_id, prevent double counting, then normalize to net qualified reference-product mass.	Fuel reconciliation; stack report or factor evidence; calculation worksheet; reviewer sign-off
cp_wwt_consumable_records	onsite_wastewater_treatment	Single chemical, treatment consumable, packaging component, or protective material	Inventory issue, dosing, purchase, return, and batch record	row_id; material_identity; concentration_or_grade; opening_stock; purchases; issued_mass; returned_mass; closing_stock; unit; batch_id	Reconcile each named material independently from purchase and stock records and link the net issued quantity to the applicable production batch.	kg, m3, kWh, or MJ as declared by the card	Per batch with reporting-period reconciliation	Continuous over the declared foreground reporting period	Foreground facility	Sum only records assigned to this process and row_id, prevent double counting, then normalize to net qualified reference-product mass.	Invoice; stock ledger; dosing record; material specification; batch issue record
cp_wwt_influent_records	onsite_wastewater_treatment	Single named wastewater stream or discharge parameter	Flow-meter, composite-sample, laboratory, and discharge record	row_id; sampling_point; start_time; end_time; effluent_volume; concentration; analyte; unit; laboratory_method; detection_limit	Measure stream volume separately and pair representative concentration results with the same reporting period and discharge point.	m3 or kg as declared by the card	Per batch with reporting-period reconciliation	Continuous over the declared foreground reporting period	Foreground facility	Sum only records assigned to this process and row_id, prevent double counting, then normalize to net qualified reference-product mass.	Meter calibration; sampling plan; laboratory report; chain of custody; discharge log
cp_wwt_output_records	onsite_wastewater_treatment	Single named waste, wastewater, sludge, grease, or reject exchange	Waste scale, flow-meter, container, manifest, and destination record	row_id; batch_id; container_id; gross_quantity; tare_quantity; net_quantity; unit; destination; classification; timestamp	Measure each named stream before mixing where feasible and retain its classification and destination; report recovered product and waste once only.	kg or m3 as declared by the card	Per batch with reporting-period reconciliation	Continuous over the declared foreground reporting period	Foreground facility	Sum only records assigned to this process and row_id, prevent double counting, then normalize to net qualified reference-product mass.	Scale or meter calibration; waste manifest; destination receipt; mass or water balance
cp_wwt_discharge_records	onsite_wastewater_treatment	Single named wastewater stream or discharge parameter	Flow-meter, composite-sample, laboratory, and discharge record	row_id; sampling_point; start_time; end_time; effluent_volume; concentration; analyte; unit; laboratory_method; detection_limit	Measure stream volume separately and pair representative concentration results with the same reporting period and discharge point.	m3 or kg as declared by the card	Per batch with reporting-period reconciliation	Continuous over the declared foreground reporting period	Foreground facility	Sum only records assigned to this process and row_id, prevent double counting, then normalize to net qualified reference-product mass.	Meter calibration; sampling plan; laboratory report; chain of custody; discharge log
cp_wwt_air_emission_records	onsite_wastewater_treatment	Single named gas emission to air	Material-balance, direct measurement, and calculation record	row_id; source_material_row_id; input_mass; recovered_mass; retained_mass; emitted_mass; origin; compartment; reporting_period	Calculate or measure each gas separately, retaining origin and compartment and reconciling it to the corresponding material input or treatment activity.	kg	Per batch with reporting-period reconciliation	Continuous over the declared foreground reporting period	Foreground facility	Sum only records assigned to this process and row_id, prevent double counting, then normalize to net qualified reference-product mass.	Material-balance worksheet; calibrated measurement; supplier origin evidence; calculation review

Calculation Rules

rule_id	Applies to	Formula or rule	Inputs	Output	source_ids
calc_reference_normalization	Every non-reference inventory row	Divide the reporting-period or batch exchange quantity by the matched net mass of qualified frozen reference product; retain the unrounded source quantity and denominator.	exchange quantity; net qualified frozen product mass	Quantity per 1 kg reference product	eu-pef-2021-2279
calc_batch_mass_balance	Receipt, slaughter, dressing, freezing, and packaging	Reconcile measured input mass with eligible output, recovered output, waste, retained inventory, measured wastewater solids, and documented measurement difference; do not invent an unmeasured balancing flow.	calibrated input and output mass records; inventory change	Disclosed batch mass-balance result	ec-jrc-sa-bref-jrc135916; eu-pef-2021-2279
calc_combustion_emission	Each combustion emission row	Multiply the separately recorded fuel quantity by a documented facility-specific factor for the single pollutant, or use a matched direct stack result; preserve factor source, unit, and period.	fuel quantity; pollutant factor or stack result	Pollutant mass to air	eu-pef-2021-2279
calc_refrigerant_loss	Each refrigerant emission row	Opening inventory plus purchases minus closing inventory, recovered mass, and transferred mass equals unexplained loss; reconcile that result with direct service-loss records for the same substance.	substance-specific stock and service records	Refrigerant mass to air	eu-pef-2021-2279
calc_shared_meter_allocation	Shared water or energy meter	Allocate only after direct submetering has been evaluated; use documented operating time, rated load, measured throughput, or another causal driver and preserve the unallocated total.	shared-meter total; causal allocation driver	Stage-specific exchange quantity	eu-pef-2021-2279
calc_packaging_consumption	Each packaging component	Net consumption equals opening stock plus receipts minus closing stock, returns, and documented unused transfer; for reusable items allocate recorded replacement consumption through actual issue and return records.	component-specific stock, issue, return, and replacement records	Packaging-component mass	eu-pef-2021-2279
calc_effluent_load	Each wastewater pollutant row	Multiply matched effluent volume by representative measured concentration for the same discharge period and convert units explicitly.	effluent volume; measured concentration	Pollutant mass to water	ec-jrc-sa-bref-jrc135916; eu-pef-2021-2279

Data Quality Requirements

requirement_id	Applies to	Requirement	Evidence
dq_product_identity	Reference product	Demonstrate CPC 21137 scope, declared camelid species, frozen state, product form, bone status, and exclusion of offal and fresh or chilled meat.	Product specification; batch release record; classification evidence; temperature record
dq_primary_foreground	Foreground operations	Use facility-specific primary data for material, energy, water, product, waste, wastewater, and direct-emission exchanges; identify every allocation from shared records.	Meters; scales; invoices; stock ledgers; production logs; waste manifests; laboratory reports
dq_temporal_coverage	Reporting period	Cover a representative operating period that captures production, sanitation, freezing, frozen storage, and treatment variability; disclose shutdowns and exceptional batches.	Dated source records; production calendar; completeness reconciliation
dq_atomic_completeness	Inventory rows	Keep each carrier, chemical, refrigerant, packaging component, recovered output, waste stream, wastewater stream, and emission in its own row even when records share a source.	Ordered row-id audit; unresolved-UUID register; source-record crosswalk
dq_mass_water_balance	Facility balances	Reconcile batch mass and reporting-period water balances and explain material residuals with evidence rather than invented values.	Mass-balance worksheet; water-balance worksheet; reviewer sign-off
dq_refrigerant	Refrigeration system	Identify every refrigerant substance and reconcile make-up, recovery, transfer, stock, and emission for the same period.	Service log; cylinder weighing; purchase and recovery records; substance-specific balance
dq_traceability	Calculated values	Preserve raw values, units, conversion factors, calculation formulas, factor provenance, and links to the exact batch or reporting period.	Calculation workbook or script; source-record identifiers; review record
dq_verification	Dataset package	Subject scope, reference flow, completeness, allocation, calculations, data quality, and exclusions to independent review before lifecycle promotion.	Completed validation record; reviewer identity; issue disposition

9. Validation Rules

rule_id	Applies to	Rule	source_ids
validate_reference_identity	Reference flow	Require UUID 75e4eb25-986c-4684-ad73-33ba3528f571, Product flow type, CPC 21137, Mass property 93a60a56-a3c8-11da-a746-0800200b9a66, Units of mass 93a60a57-a4c8-11da-a746-0800200c9a66, kg, and exactly 1 kg net product excluding packaging.	unsd-cpc-3-21137
validate_scope_exclusions	Product identity	Reject a package that substitutes fresh or chilled camelid meat, edible offal, non-edible offal, or non-camelid meat for the frozen reference product.	unsd-cpc-3-21137
validate_process_coverage	Process inventory	Require every required process and require a documented condition for on-site wastewater treatment inclusion or exclusion.	ec-jrc-sa-bref-jrc135916; eu-pef-2021-2279
validate_atomic_rows	Inventory	Require one selected physical or chemical exchange per row and reject selector labels or combined electricity, heat, fuel, refrigerant, chemical, packaging, waste, wastewater-pollutant, or emission rows.	ec-jrc-sa-bref-jrc135916; eu-pef-2021-2279
validate_reference_amount	Reference output	Require the sole fixed value to be 1 kg and prohibit fixed or fabricated quantities for non-reference rows.	eu-pef-2021-2279
validate_mass_balance	Animal, carcass, cut, recovered output, and waste records	Require batch reconciliation and reject duplicate classification of one mass as both recovered product and waste.	ec-jrc-sa-bref-jrc135916; eu-pef-2021-2279
validate_refrigerant_balance	R-717, R-134a, and R-744	Require substance-specific make-up and emission records for every refrigerant present and disclose the origin of emitted R-744 carbon dioxide.	eu-pef-2021-2279
validate_water_effluent	Water and wastewater	Require separate named wastewater streams, matched discharge volumes and concentrations, and disclosure of off-site transfer when on-site treatment is absent.	ec-jrc-sa-bref-jrc135916; eu-pef-2021-2279
validate_unresolved_uuid	Non-reference flow identity	Permit a blank UUID only when the row remains physically specific and its row_id has an unresolved review entry in manifest.yaml; prohibit invented UUIDs.	eu-pef-2021-2279
validate_data_quality	Foreground package	Require auditable primary records, temporal and site representativeness, calculation traceability, allocation disclosure, and review evidence.	eu-pef-2021-2279

10. Published Dataset Profile

Field	Value
dataset_role	Foreground unit-process package for producing 1 kg net qualified frozen camel or camelid meat at the facility gate
downstream_use	secondary_dataset; background_dataset
allowed_use	Product carbon footprinting, life-cycle assessment, supplier data exchange, facility improvement, and reviewed aggregation when all qualifiers and boundary disclosures are retained
excluded_use	Direct representation of fresh or chilled camelid meat, offal, animal raising, inbound transport, retail, use, or non-camelid meat without a separately reviewed scope extension
required_metadata	PCR id; CPC code; species; product form; bone status; frozen state; freezing profile; temperatures; packaging; facility; geography; technology; reporting period; allocation; wastewater route; refrigerants; reference UUID; unresolved UUID register
required_quality_disclosure	Primary-data share; meter and scale coverage; shared-record allocations; mass and water balances; refrigerant balance; data gaps; calculation provenance; recovered-output destinations; validation findings
update_trigger	Change in species mix, product form, freezing technology, refrigerant, thermal supply, packaging, sanitation chemistry, wastewater route, allocation, legal status of recovered outputs, facility configuration, or representative reporting period

11. Data Sources

Source id	Type	Reference	Used for
unsd-cpc-3-21137	Dataset (dataset)	United Nations Statistics Division, Central Product Classification Version 3.0, code 21137, retained raw file CPC_Ver_3.0_Structure_30Jun2025.csv; https://unstats.un.org/unsd/classifications/Econ/Download/In%20Text/CPC_Ver_3.0_Structure_30Jun2025.csv	Exact frozen camel and camelid meat category boundary and exclusion of neighboring fresh or chilled meat and offal categories
ec-jrc-sa-bref-jrc135916	Official guidance (official_guidance)	European Commission Joint Research Centre, Best Available Techniques Reference Document for the Slaughterhouses, Animal By-products and Edible Co-products Industries, JRC135916, DOI 10.2760/18199; https://publications.jrc.ec.europa.eu/repository/handle/JRC135916	Receipt, slaughter, bleeding, skinning, evisceration, carcass preparation, cooling, cleaning, utilities, wastewater, specific recovered materials, wastes, emissions, and foreground process structure; no quantitative default imported
eu-pef-2021-2279	Official guidance (official_guidance)	Commission Recommendation (EU) 2021/2279 on the use of the Environmental Footprint methods, consolidated text; https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reco/2021/2279/2021-12-30/eng	Product-specific bill of materials, company-specific foreground data, complete life-cycle inventory, allocation, transparency, data quality, calculation traceability, and verification