Source of emissions.
Data Type:
Constrained List
Category:
Unit of Measure:
None
Sector:
Commercial, Residential, Multifamily
Emission Source
| List Options | Option Definition | Unit of Measure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avoided | Emission reductions that occur outside of a product’s life cycle or value chain, as a result of the use of that product . Examples of products (goods and services) that avoid emissions include low-temperature detergents, fuel-saving tires, and teleconferencing services. | None | |
| Biomass | This is used in association with GHG emissions, associated with biogenic fuels such as wood or biogas (captured methane). Biogenic fuels are combusted on-site but do not contribute to direct emissions. | None | |
| None | None | None | |
| Not applicable | Not applicable | None | |
| Other | Other | None | |
| Transportation | Emissions due to transportation activities | None | |
| Unknown | Unknown | None | |
| Water treatment | Emissions due to treatment of water | None |
Term ID: df3a0f89-4428-4b17-aa57-c44a6b3bdddc
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