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Figure 3.10 Comparative scenarios <strong>of</strong> <strong>digestate</strong> management<br />
5. In each case <strong>of</strong> <strong>digestate</strong> management, CO2 produced from biological degradation (e.g.<br />
in <strong>digestate</strong> l<strong>and</strong> application, storage, dewatering, curing <strong>and</strong> dumping) has not been<br />
accounted as GHG source. The reason is that the material to be treated is <strong>of</strong> biogenic<br />
origin.<br />
Table 3.4 Forms <strong>and</strong> Sources <strong>of</strong> GHG Contributed <strong>and</strong> GHG Avoided<br />
Scenario GHG contribution GHG avoided<br />
1 CH4 from dumped <strong>digestate</strong> Nil<br />
2 N2O from l<strong>and</strong> application <strong>of</strong> <strong>digestate</strong> Fossil CO2 for fertilizer<br />
manufacture<br />
3 CH4 from storage <strong>and</strong> N2O from l<strong>and</strong> Fossil CO2 for fertilizer<br />
application<br />
manufacture<br />
4 CH4 from storage <strong>and</strong> N2O from l<strong>and</strong> Fossil CO2 for fertilizer<br />
application<br />
Scenario 1<br />
Dumping <strong>of</strong> <strong>digestate</strong> (baseline)<br />
All the <strong>digestate</strong> is dumped to a dumpsite<br />
Scenario 2<br />
Direct application <strong>of</strong> <strong>digestate</strong> to agricultural l<strong>and</strong><br />
All the <strong>digestate</strong> is spread over agricultural l<strong>and</strong><br />
Scenario 3<br />
Digestate storage <strong>and</strong> l<strong>and</strong> application<br />
Storage <strong>of</strong> all the <strong>digestate</strong> followed by its l<strong>and</strong> application<br />
Scenario 4<br />
Storage, curing <strong>and</strong> l<strong>and</strong> application <strong>of</strong> <strong>digestate</strong><br />
All the <strong>digestate</strong> is stored followed by its curing <strong>and</strong> l<strong>and</strong><br />
application<br />
Scenario 5<br />
Storage, curing <strong>and</strong> dumping <strong>of</strong> <strong>digestate</strong><br />
All the <strong>digestate</strong> is stored <strong>and</strong> then cured before its dumping<br />
to dumpsite.<br />
5 CH4 from storage <strong>and</strong> dumping <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>digestate</strong><br />
56<br />
manufacture<br />
Nil