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Calculating Carbon Emission Effect of Waste Management Activities

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Calculation <strong>of</strong> <strong>Emission</strong>s and Offsets<br />

for the ECF*<br />

Baseline emissions from landfilling feedstock =<br />

263,340 tonnes CO 2 -e.<br />

Project <strong>Emission</strong>s <strong>of</strong> 50,123 tonnes CO 2 -e:<br />

Composting = 12,900 tonnes CO 2 -e;<br />

On-site combustion and upstream processing/extraction for<br />

power/diesel/natural gas/propane/gasoline = 16,206 tonnes<br />

CO 2 -e; and<br />

Landfill disposal <strong>of</strong> residuals = 21,017 tonnes CO2-e.<br />

Net calculated <strong>of</strong>fsets = 213,217 tonnes CO 2 -e.<br />

<strong>Waste</strong> <strong>Management</strong> Services<br />

*2007 IPCC GWP = 25 for CH 4 , 298 for N 2 O

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