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Emissions definition

Emissions means the total emissions in tCO2 equivalent for a target period; “EU ETS Directive” means Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a scheme for greenhouse gas emissions allowance trading within the Community and amending Council Directive 96/61/EC, as amended from time to time;1
Emissions means the release of greenhouse gases and/or their precursors into the atmosphere over a specified area and period of time.
Emissions means releases or discharges into the outdoor atmosphere of any air contaminant or combination thereof.

Examples of Emissions in a sentence

  • The Parties affirm the urgent need to decarbonize and otherwise reduce the climate impacts of maritime transport, and affirm their support for the 2023 IMO Strategy on Reduction of GHG Emissions from Ships.


More Definitions of Emissions

Emissions means emissions of mercury or mercury compounds to the atmosphere;
Emissions means the release of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere from sources and processes in a facility, including from the combustion of transportation fuels such as natural gas, petroleum products, and natural gas liquids. In the context of offsets, "emissions" means the release of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere from sources and processes within an offset project boundary.
Emissions means the total emissions in tCO2 equivalent for a target period;
Emissions means substances that are released when a tobacco product is used as intended, such as substances found in smoke, or substances released during the process of using smokeless tobacco products;
Emissions means air pollutants exhausted from a unit or source into the atmosphere as:
Emissions means the exhaust and non-exhaust emissions of a motor vehicle;
Emissions means air pollutants exhausted from a unit or source into the atmosphere, as measured, recorded, and reported to the U.S. EPA by the CAIR designated representative and as determined by the U.S. EPA in accordance with section 11 of this rule.