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HL HL926
Incinerators: Greenhouse Gas Emissions
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29 January 2020
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4 February 2020 · Answer
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4 February 2020
Summary
To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Duncan of Springbank on 5 November 2019 (HL460), how they calculate the greenhouse gas emissions from a tonne of domestic waste being processed in an energy from waste incinerator.
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29 January 2020
Written question
To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Duncan of Springbank on 5 November 2019 (HL460), how they calculate the greenhouse gas emissions from a tonne of domestic waste being processed in an energy from waste incinerator.
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4 February 2020
Answer
Domestic, or household, waste is currently included within the fuel category “MSW” (Municipal Solid Waste) in the UK Greenhouse Gas Inventory. MSW refers to waste collected by municipalities or other local authorities and includes sources other than domes...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-01-29/HL926
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1174466
- uk · wq-1174466 · source updated 4 February 2020