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Biogas flaring
0
kgCO2e/tonne
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Emission intensity of biogas flaring. Published by the Government of Canada and retrieved from table 6.1 from the PDF file at the source URL. Data quality flag - Methodology: This emission factor is reported as "not estimated" in Canada’s National Inventory Report. However, for the purposes of quantifying GHG reductions, the source assigns a value of zero to this emission factor.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Biogas flaring |
| Sector | Energy |
| Category | Fuel |
| Source | Government of Canada |
| Source Dataset | Emission factors and reference values v3.0 |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 2023 |
| Year Released | 2025 |
| Emission Factor |
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| Scopes | 1 |
LCA Activity | fuel_combustion |
CO2e Calculation Origin | Climatiq |
CO2e Calculation Method | AR6 |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR4, AR5, AR6 |
| Data Versioning |
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fuel-type_biogas-fuel_use_flaring
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