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Calculating Carbon Emission Effect of Waste Management Activities

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Hierarchy Comparison for<br />

Residential Grass <strong>Management</strong><br />

If the right-most bar on the graph (129,037 tonnes<br />

CO 2 -e) indicates methane emissions that would result<br />

from landfilling 63,270 tonnes <strong>of</strong> waste <strong>of</strong> grass<br />

clippings, then emissions could be reduced by:<br />

96,777 tonnes CO 2 -e with a 75% efficient LFG capture<br />

system, a waste recovery activity<br />

108,260 tonnes CO 2 -e by composting, a waste recycling<br />

activity<br />

127,279 tonnes CO 2 -e by grasscycling, a waste reduction<br />

activity<br />

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

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