About CT
Climate Transparency is a global partnership organisation funded by the German Government, World Bank, and several other bodies. It seeks to stimulate climate action in G20 countries through enhanced transparency. The Climate Transparency Report annually provides the emission intensity of electricity generation for various countries, based on the emissions from the respective grid mix.
Visit CT websiteThe Climate Transparency Report
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| Description | Climate Transparency is a global partnership organisation funded by the German Government, World Bank, and several other bodies. It seeks to stimulate climate action in G20 countries through enhanced transparency. The Climate Transparency Report annually provides the emission intensity of electricity generation for various countries, based on the emissions from the respective grid mix. |
| Source type | Non-governmental |
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| Year released | 2019-2022 |
| Geography | G20 |
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| Type of data | Activity-based |
| Emission results | CO2 |
| Data Transformation | The source reports emissions in gCO2e/kWh, which have been converted to kgCO2e/kWh to ensure consistency |
License
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| Type of license | Permission granted by CT |
| License URL | Not specified |
Data quality
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| Data quality assurance | Vetted by Climatiq |
| Quality flag(s) | Partial factor The source reports emission factors in CO2 only and does not include the impact of other GHGs. |
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UBA
The Umweltbundesamt (UBA) is the Federal Environment Agency of Germany and is responsible for promoting sustainable development through scientific research, providing advice on a wide range of environmental issues to the government, businesses, organisations, and the public. The UBA reports emission factors for electricity, fuel, and transport among others.
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NVE
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CONCITO and 2-0 LCA
CONCITO is Denmark’s leading climate and environmental research organisation that developed the Big Climate Database v1.2 in collaboration with 2.-0 LCA consultants. The database provides greenhouse gas emission factors for over 500 food products across multiple European markets based on life cycle assessments from production to retail to support sustainable consumption choices.