Recalculations - Mercury
Last updated on 29 Aug 2019 09:29 (cf. Authors)
Revision of Mercury emissions over time
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Table 1: Changes of emission estimates for 1990There have been no recalculations within the National Total reported for 1990 for mercury emissions.
| Submission 2018 | Submission 2019 | Difference | Reasoning | ||
| NFR Sector | [t] | relative | see description and reasoning in: | ||
| NATIONAL TOTAL | 35.53 | 35.53 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NFR 1 - Energy | 26.45 | 26.45 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| NFR 2 - IPPU | 9.03 | 9.03 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| NFR 3 - Agriculture | NA, NO | ||||
| NFR 5 - Waste | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| NFR 6 - Other | NA | ||||
The changes in the National Total reported for 2016 (-0.136 t | -1.39 %) are dominated by a revision in NFR 2.B.10.a (-0.171 t).
< In addition, several more or less significant revisions occur throughout NFRs 1, 2 and 5.
Table 2: Changes of emission estimates for 2016
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Submission 2018 | Submission 2019 | Difference | Reasoning | |
| NFR Sector | [t] | relative | see description and reasoning in: | ||
| NATIONAL TOTAL | 9.775 | 9.639 | -0.136 | -1.39% | sub-category chapters |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NFR 1 - Energy | 7.529 | 7.570 | 0.041 | 0.54% | sub-category chapters |
| 1.A.1.a | 5.941 | 5.962 | 0.020 | 0.34% | 1.A.1.a - Public electricity and heat production |
| 1.A.1.b | 0.245 | 0.284 | 0.040 | 16.28% | 1.A.1.b - Petroleum refining |
| 1.A.1.c | 0.123 | 0.124 | 0.001 | 1.00% | 1.A.1.c - Manufacture of solid fuels and other energy industries |
| 1.A.2.a | 0.0012 | 0.0013 | 0.0001 | 11.17% | 1.A.2.a - Stationary combustion in manufacturing industries and construction: Iron and Steel |
| 1.A.2.g vii | 0.0061 | 0.0062 | 0.0001 | 1.41% | 1.A.2.g vii - Mobile Combustion in Manufacturing Industries & Construction |
| 1.A.2.g viii | 0.3397 | 0.3665 | 0.0268 | 7.88% | 1.A.2.g viii - Stationary Combustion in Manufacturing Industries & Construction: Other |
| 1.A.3.b i | 0.22443 | 0.22526 | 0.001 | 0.37% | 1.A.3.b i - Road Transport: Passenger Cars |
| 1.A.3.b ii | 0.01329 | 0.01331 | 0.00002 | 0.14% | 1.A.3.b ii - Road Transport: Light duty vehicles |
| 1.A.3.b iii | 0.0877 | 0.0877 | 0.0001 | 0.07% | 1.A.3.b iii - Road Transport: Heavy duty vehicles |
| 1.A.3.b iv | 0.00390 | 0.00388 | -0.00002 | -0.57% | 1.A.3.b iv - Road Transport: Mopeds & Motorcycles |
| 1.A.3.b vi | 0.11026 | 0.11027 | 0.00001 | 0.01% | 1.A.3.b vi - Road Transport: Tyre and Brake Wear |
| 1.A.3.c | 0.0037 | 0.0038 | 0.0002 | 5.34% | 1.A.3.c - Railways |
| 1.A.3.d ii | 0.0128 | 0.0124 | -0.0003 | -2.57% | 1.A.3.d ii - National Navigation |
| 1.A.4.a i | 0.040 | 0.024 | -0.016 | -39.15% | 1.A.4.a i - Households: Stationary |
| 1.A.4.a ii | 0.000911 | 0.000936 | 0.000025 | 2.73% | 1.A.4.a ii - Commercial & Institutional: Mobile |
| 1.A.4.b i | 0.356 | 0.325 | -0.031 | -8.67% | 1.A.4.b i - GHD: Stationary |
| 1.A.4.b ii | 0.000895 | 0.000877 | -0.000018 | -1.97% | 1.A.4.b ii - Households: Mobile |
| 1.A.4.c i | 0.0086 | 0.0064 | -0.0023 | -26.51% | 1.A.4.c i - Agriculture / Forestry / Fishery: Stationary |
| 1.A.4.c ii | 0.0075 | 0.0077 | 0.0002 | 2.22% | 1.A.4.c ii - Agriculture / Forestry / Fishery: Mobile |
| 1.A.4.c iii | 0.000786 | 0.000781 | -0.000005 | -0.63% | 1.A.4.c iii - National Fishery |
| 1.A.5.a | 0.0005808 | 0.0005809 | 0.0000002 | 0.03% | 1.A.5.a - Other: Military. Stationary |
| 1.A.5.b | 0.00096 | 0.00096 | -0.00001 | -0.72% | 1.A.5.b - Other: Military. Mobile |
| NFR 2 - IPPU | 2.16 | 1.98 | -0.171 | -7.95% | sub-category chapters |
| 2.A.2 | 0.0189 | 0.0186 | -0.0004 | -1.96% | 2.A.2 Lime Production |
| 2.B.10.a | 0.346 | 0.175 | -0.171 | -49.42% | 2.B.10.a - Chemical Industry: Other |
| NFR 3 - Agriculture | NA, NO | ||||
| NFR 5 - Waste | 0.090 | 0.084 | -0.006 | -6.21% | sub-category chapters |
| 5.C.1.b v | 0.06 | 0.05 | -0.005 | -9.64% | 5.C.1.b v - Cremation |
| 5.C.2 | NO | NE | 5.C.2 Bonfires etc. | ||
| 5.E | 0.0331 | 0.0330 | -0.0001 | -0.34% | 5.E - building and car fires |
| NFR 6 - Other | NA | ||||