Australia Department of Climate Change
Summary | ||
Name of source | Australian National Greenhouse Factors | |
Provider | Australian Government. Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency | |
Summary text | Conversion factors designed for use by companies and individuals to estimate greenhouse gas emissions for their own purposes, voluntary action and for reference. | |
Contact | gnrm@climatechange.gov.au | |
Licensing | Free | |
Language(s) | English | |
Website | http://www.environment.gov.au/climate-change/greenhouse-gas-measurement/publications |
Access – data formats and accessibility | ||
File type | HTML (web) access to RTF or PDF file | |
Software needs | Microsoft Office, Adobe Reader |
Contents – breadth and depth of datasets | ||
Age | 1990-2010 | |
Geography | Australia, Global | |
Original Data Source(s) | National statistics | |
Other Databases Included | None | |
Life cycle stages | Cradle-to-Grave | |
Modeling approach | N/A | |
Emissions results | Total CO2e, separate GHGs, separate scopes, direct and indirect emissions | |
Number of datasets | Ca. 300 | |
Main topics | Energy carriers and technologies; Agricultural production means; Materials production; End-of-life treatment | |
Other topics |
Data transparency – what meta data is provided for each dataset? | ||
System boundaries | Yes | |
Data Types | Process, other | |
Allocation Methods | Yes | |
Technology | Yes | |
Data year | Yes | |
Original source | Yes | |
Uncertainty | No |
Quality – is information provided on data quality? | ||
Data quality score | No | |
Quality assurance | Yes | |
Standards compliant | GHG Protocol |