Methodology report on the calculation of emissions to air from the sectors Energy, Industry and Waste (Update 2016), as used by the Dutch Pollutant Release and Transfer Register

摘要

In this technical report RIVM describes the updated methods that The Netherlands Pollutant Release and Transfer Register uses to calculate the emissions of contaminated substances into the air from the Industry, Energy Generating and Waste Processing sectors. ududDue to international treaties, such as the Kyoto protocol, the EU Emissions Ceiling (NEC Directive) and the Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution (CLRTAP), the Netherlands is obliged to always report in accordance with the most recent scientific insights regarding the emission of greenhouse gases, acidifying pollutants and substances related to large-scale air pollution. This description is used to substantiate the reported emissions. ududThis report is targeted at the national and international reviewers that validate Dutch reports to the EU and UN.