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Provisional GHG Report 1990-2023 Front Cover

Ireland's Provisional Greenhouse Gas Emissions 1990-2023

Year: 2024

The EPA has produced provisional estimates of greenhouse gas emissions for the time period 1990-2023. This report provides early insight into the annual greenhouse gas emissions in advance of final data being submitted to the EU and UN in 2025.

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Land Use, Land Use Change and Forestry Bulletin

Year: 2024

EPA special topic bulletin on Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Removals from Land Use, Land Use Change and Forestry (LULUCF) as part of a special topic series examining sectoral and cross-cutting climate issues. This bulletin provides an insight into the history of land use in Ireland and looks in detail at the six land use categories relevant to GHG emissions reporting. It also sheds light on Ireland’s LULUCF emissions reduction targets and on updates and revisions to the LULUCF GHG Inventory produced by the EPA.

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Ireland's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Projections 2023-2050

Year: 2024

This report provides an assessment of Ireland’s total projected greenhouse gas emissions out to 2050 which includes an assessment of progress towards achieving its National ambitions under the Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Act 2021 and EU emission reduction targets for 2030 as set under the EU Effort Sharing Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2018/842).

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Ireland's UNECE Submissions 2024

Year: 2024

Ireland's submissions under UNECE Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution (CLRTAP) and National Emissions Ceiling Directive (NECD) include the Informative Inventory Report (IIR) and Nomenclature for Reporting (NFR) tables. The IIR and NFR contain detailed information on methodologies, activity data and emission factors and emissions for years 1990-2022.

Ireland's Air Pollutant Emissions Cover Page 2024

Ireland's Air Pollutant Emissions 2022 (1990-2030)

Year: 2024

Latest report (2024) on Ireland's National Emission Reduction Commitment Directive (NECD) emissions. Five main air pollutants, NOx, SO2, NH3, NMVOC and PM2.5

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Ireland's Final Greenhouse Gas Emissions 1990-2022

Year: 2024

The EPA has produced final estimates of greenhouse gas emissions for the time period 1990-2022. In addition a dedicated Land Use, Land Use Change and Forestry (LULUCF) publication summarising recent changes is in preparation.

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Information Note: Updating Inventories With Latest Science And Urease Inhibitor Products

Year: 2024

This information note summarises how national inventories are updated with the latest science and which urease inhibitor products are included current national emission inventories and projections.

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Ireland's National Inventory Submissions 2024

Year: 2024

Ireland's annual inventory submissions including the National Inventory Report (NIR) and Common Reporting Format (CRF) data files and supplementary information if available. The NIR contains transparent and detailed information on the inventory for years 1990-2022. The CRF tables contain all greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and removals, implied emission factors and activity data..

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Landfill Gas Survey Return for 2023

Year: 2024

A survey of landfill sites to determine the quantity of methane flared and or recovered in utilisation plants for 2023

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Ireland's Provisional Greenhouse Gas Emissions 1990-2022

Year: 2023

The EPA has produced provisional estimates of greenhouse gas emissions for the time period 1990-2022. This report provides early insight into the annual greenhouse gas emissions in advance of final data being submitted to the EU and UN in 2024.

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Ireland's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Projections 2022-2040

Year: 2023

This report provides an updated assessment of Ireland’s total projected greenhouse gas emissions out to 2040 which includes an assessment of progress towards achieving its National ambitions under the Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Act 2021 and EU emission reduction targets for 2030 as set under the EU Effort Sharing Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2018/842).

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Ireland's Air Pollutant Emissions 2021 (1990-2030)

Year: 2023

Latest report (2023) on Ireland's National Emission Reduction Commitment Directive (NECD) emissions. Five main air pollutants, NOx, SO2, NH3, NMVOC and PM2.5

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Ireland's Final Greenhouse Gas Emissions 1990-2021

Year: 2023

The EPA has produced final estimates of greenhouse gas emissions for the time period 1990-2021

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Ireland's National Inventory Submissions 2023

Year: 2023

Ireland's annual inventory submissions including the National Inventory Report (NIR) and Common Reporting Format (CRF) data files and supplementary information if available. The NIR contains transparent and detailed information on the inventory for years 1990-2021. The CRF tables contain all greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and removals, implied emission factors and activity data..

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Ireland's UNECE Submissions 2023

Year: 2023

Ireland's submissions under UNECE Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution (CLRTAP) and National Emissions Ceiling Directive (NECD) include the Informative Inventory Report (IIR) and Nomenclature for Reporting (NFR) tables. The IIR and NFR contain detailed information on methodologies, activity data and emission factors and emissions for years 1990-2021.

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Landfill Gas Survey Return for 2022

Year: 2023

A survey of landfill sites to determine the quantity of methane flared and or recovered in utilisation plants for 2022

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Ireland's Provisional Greenhouse Gas Emissions 1990-2021

Year: 2022

The EPA has produced provisional estimates of greenhouse gas emissions for the time period 1990-2021

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Ireland's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Projections 2021-2040

Year: 2022

This report provides an updated assessment of Ireland’s total projected greenhouse gas emissions out to 2040 which includes an assessment of progress towards achieving its National ambitions under the Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Act 2021 and EU emission reduction targets for 2030 as set under the EU Effort Sharing Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2018/842).

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Ireland's Air Pollutant Emissions 2020 (1990-2030)

Year: 2022

Latest report (2022) on Ireland's National Emission Reduction Commitment Directive (NECD) emissions. Five main air pollutants, NOx, SO2, NH3, NMVOC and PM2.5

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Greenhouse Gas emissions Final 2020

Year: 2022

This report outlines Ireland's final estimates of Greenhouse Gas emissions for the time period 1990-2020.

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