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4. Glossary
(Definition taken from NF-ISO 14064-1 2006 and 2018)
GHG emission and GHG sink; Émission de GES et puits de GES
A GHG emission is a release of GHGs into the atmosphere. In contrast, a GHG sink is a process that removes a GHG from the atmosphere. .
Émission directe de GES; Direct GHG emission
GHG emissions from...
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Bibliography
- (1) - CNRS - Le Climat de la Terre. - [Citation : 2 Août 2011]. http://www.cnrs.fr/cw/dossiers/dosclim/ (2011).
- (2) - IPCC, QIN (T.F.D.), PLATTNER (G.-K.),...
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GHG Protocol – WRI & WBCSD. The Greenhouse Gas Protocol: A Corporate Accounting and Reporting Standard. [Online] 2019 :
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Standards and norms
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- Energy management system. Requirements and recommendations for implementation. ISO. [Online] 2018. https://www.iso.org.fr/standard/69426.html. - ISO 50001 - 2018
- Greenhouse gases – Part 1: Organization-level specifications and guidelines for quantifying and reporting greenhouse gas emissions and removals. [Online] 2018. https://www.iso.org/fr/standard/66453.html. - ISO 14064-1 - 2018 ...
Regulations
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Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a scheme for greenhouse gas emission allowance trading within the Community and amending Council Directive 96/61/EC (OJ of October 25, 2003).
Directive 2009/29/EC of April 23, 2009 amending Directive 2003/87/EC so as to improve and extend the greenhouse gas emission allowance trading system...
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ADEME. Base Carbone. [Online] (2019):
European Union. European Plateform On Life Cycle Assessment. [Online] 2019 :
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Associations – Federations – Organizations (non-exhaustive list)
Association Bilan Carbone (ABC). Who can carry out your Bilan Carbone®? List of service providers :
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Statistical and economic data
Observatoire national sur les effets du réchauffement climatique (ONERC): climate change: an approach to the consequences for France. [Online] 2019 :
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