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T-6A1-A-4 - Unspecified emissions from disposal of solid waste

Definition

This emission source is defined by the IPCC in TBD.

Sustainability Category: Red

Red

This activity significantly contributes to greenhouse gas emissions and undermines climate mitigation efforts. The activity should be phased out or fundamentally transformed, with financing directed toward decommissioning, replacement with sustainable alternatives, or radical decarbonization where elimination is not immediately feasible.

Transition Elements

This activity has the following mitigation options modelled as transition elements:

Activity Model

This emission source is modelled with Unknown work type as:

WORK:
unknown
(tonne)
OPERATIONS:
(tonne)
work_intensity_direct_operations_use_tonne
(tonne/tonne)
start_year_unspecified_emissions_from_disposal_of_solid_waste
EMISSIONS
STOCK
RESOURCE:
carbon_dioxide_equivalents
(tonne)
1
(tonne/tonne)
emission_factor_co2e_tonne_to_co2e_gram (g_co2e/tonne)

Parameters

Parameter Unit Description
emission_factor_co2e_tonne_to_co2e_gram g_co2e_tonne Emission factor of co2e tonnes to grams
start_year_unspecified_emissions_from_disposal_of_solid_waste tonne Unspecified emissions from disposal of solid waste
work_intensity_direct_operations_use_tonne tonne_tonne Work intensity direct operations use tonne

YAML Specification

sustainability: red
version: 2.1.0
operation:
  growthType: false
  variable: start_year_unspecified_emissions_from_disposal_of_solid_waste
work:
- name: unknown
  unitOfMeasure: tonne
  operationToWork:
    unitOfMeasure: tonne/tonne
    expression: '%[0]'
    variables:
    - work_intensity_direct_operations_use_tonne
  input:
  - resource: carbon_dioxide_equivalents
    unitOfMeasure: tonne
    resourceToWork:
      unitOfMeasure: tonne/tonne
      expression: '1'
    emissionFactor:
      unitOfMeasure: g_co2e/tonne
      expression: '%[0]'
      variables:
      - emission_factor_co2e_tonne_to_co2e_gram