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Municipal solid waste

88.9kgCO2e/GJ

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity for '9: Non‑biomass municipal materials if recycled and combusted to produce heat or electricity'. Published by the Australian Government (DCCEEW) on 21 September 2023: National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (Measurement) Determination (NGER). Retrieved from Schedule 1 - Energy content factors and emission factors: Part 1 - Fuel combustion - solid fuels and certain coal‑based products.

PropertyValue
NameMunicipal solid waste
SectorEnergy
CategoryFuel
SourceDISER
Source DatasetNational Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (Measurement) Determination (NGER)
Region
Australia (AU)
Unit Type
Energy
Year
2023
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e88.9kg/GJ
  • CO287.1 kg/GJ
  • CH40.02857 kg/GJ
  • N2O0.003774 kg/GJ
LCA Activity
fuel_combustion
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR5
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 16Version log
  • Replaced by: 50d2bd4a-ca4e-4c34-b926-3e4a3529b142

API Reference

Activity ID
fuel-type_municipal_solid_waste-fuel_use_na
UUID
9dd4a52d-264c-4307-b2d4-c0d8055f8876
Code Snippet
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