Indirect emissions definition

Indirect emissions means those emissions of a criteria pollutant or its precursors:
Indirect emissions means a discharge of any air contaminant into the outdoor atmosphere through any opening that is not a stack or chimney directly connected to the equipment.
Indirect emissions means emissions from the production of electricity which is consumed during the production processes of goods, irrespective of the location of the production of the consumed electricity.

Examples of Indirect emissions in a sentence

  • Indirect emissions that result from electricity consumed by the production process should also be monitored.

  • Indirect emissions result from a company’s upstream and downstream activities.

  • Table 2: Indirect emissions sourcesFootprint For businesses, the assessment focuses on direct emissions, as these lie under the control of the organisation.

  • Indirect emissions associated with the production by others of electrical energy used by the project can be estimated by using a national average of GHG emissions performance for electricity generation (e.g., national average of CO2 emissions per unit of electricity generated for the country).

  • Indirect emissions are defined as those emissions that are caused by the Federal action, but may occur later in time or distance, and are reasonably foreseeable, and which the Federal agency can practically control and will maintain control over.


More Definitions of Indirect emissions

Indirect emissions means emissions of greenhouse gases
Indirect emissions means emissions of greenhouse gases associated with the purchase of electricity, heating, cooling, or steam.
Indirect emissions means any emissions that are a consequence of the activities of a facility but occur at sources owned or controlled by another person related to energy consumed for electricity, heat, steam, and cooling.
Indirect emissions for a project means the emissions from the consumption of energy generated offsite from combusted fossil fuels through the purchase of electricity.
Indirect emissions means emissions from the production of electricity, heating and cooling, which is consumed during the production processes of a good.
Indirect emissions means greenhouse gas emissions that are a result of the activities of an entity, but are emitted from a facility owned or controlled by another entity, such as those emissions associated with the use of electricity.
Indirect emissions means greenhouse gas emissions associated with the consumption of purchased electricity, steam and heating or cooling by an entity or facility or the sale or distribution of transportation fuels or heating fuels;