The site has webinar sessions including: Facilitating Manufacturing Sustainability Training in NSW which outlines the Sustainability Skills Resources and details of the NSW arrangements for … [Read more...]
Carbon measurement and management
About carbon sources and sinks
This guide provides general information about carbon sources and sinks. It explains the basic concepts such as carbon dioxide equivalent and demonstrates how different issues might be relevant, … [Read more...]
About mass and energy balancing
This guide provides general information about mass and energy balancing. It explains the basic concepts and demonstrates that a range of options might be relevant, depending on the context. The … [Read more...]
Carbon equivalent (equivalent CO2)
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Greenhouse gasses have different average lifetimes and different capacity to trap infrared radiation (heat). To compare the different warming effects of the various gases they are converted into a … [Read more...]
National Carbon Offset Standard (NCOS)
From 1 July 2010 Australia has a National Carbon Offset Standard (NCOS) to encourage businesses to offset their greenhouse-gas emissions in a voluntary carbon market. It provides a voluntary … [Read more...]
Greenhouse Gas Reduction Scheme (GGAS)(NSW)
The NSW Greenhouse Gas Reduction Scheme (GGAS) (sic) commenced on 1 January 2003. It is one of the first mandatory greenhouse gas emissions trading schemes in the world. The program aims to reduce … [Read more...]
Energy Efficiency Opportunities Act 2006 (Commonwealth)
Corporations using more than 0.5 petajoules (PJ) of energy per year must participate in the program. They must use the program’s assessment framework to assess their energy use and identify energy … [Read more...]
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