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Emission Factor

Landfill gas

0.242411
kgCO2e/m3

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity for '28: Landfill biogas that is captured for combustion (methane only)'. CH4 and N2O only - excludes biogenic CO2 emissions. Note that the source does not provide biogenic CO2 emission factors. Published by the Australian Government (DCCEEW) on 1 July 2025: National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (Measurement) Determination (NGER). Retrieved from Schedule 1 - Energy content factors and emission factors: Part 2 - Fuel combustion - gaseous fuels. Converted from GJ using the energy content factor.

PropertyValue
NameLandfill gas
SectorEnergy
CategoryFuel
SourceDISER
Source DatasetNational Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (Measurement) Determination (NGER)
Region
Australia (AU)
Unit Type
Volume
Year
2025
Year Released
2025
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.242411kg/m3
  • CO20 kg/m3
  • CH40.008617142857 kg/m3
  • N2O0.000004267924528 kg/m3
Scopes1
LCA Activity
fuel_combustion
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR5
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
fuel-type_landfill_gas_bio_100-fuel_use_na
UUID
9b192fbf-52ee-473e-bff5-836011bedd30
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