The API GHG Compendium of Emission Factors and Methodologies provides an updated collection of recognized methods and emission factors for the oil and natural gas industry. This comprehensive document outlines best practices and methodologies for estimating greenhouse gas emissions across all industry segments. It is designed to enhance consistency and accuracy in emissions estimation, serving as a crucial resource for professionals in the sector working to improve emissions reporting and reduction strategies.
Compendium of GHG emissions methodologies for the oil and gas industry
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US
Published
2021
Resource Type
Methodology
Category
Regulations, frameworks and voluntary initiatives
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Frameworks
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