Emission Source

Source of emissions.

Data Type: 
Constrained List
Category: 
Emissions
Unit of Measure: 
None
Sector: 
Commercial, Residential, Multifamily
List Options Option Definitionsort ascending Unit of Measure
Unknown Unknown 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
Other Other None
Not applicable Not applicable None
None None None
Water treatment Emissions due to treatment of water None
Transportation Emissions due to transportation activities None
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
Term ID: df3a0f89-4428-4b17-aa57-c44a6b3bdddc

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