Last updated on 24 Jan 2013 17:05 by Kevin Hausmann
Short description
Within NFR 6.C.d - Cremation emissions from cremation are reported.
NFR Code | Name of Category | Method | AD | EF | Key Source for (by1) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
6.C | Waste incineration | see sub-category | |||
6.C.d | Cremation | CS | NS | D, CS | no key source |
Method
Emissions from category 6.C.d - Cremation are not a key source and of minor priority. Since March 1997, a national legal ordinance for cremation plants nationwide is in force (27. BImSchV).
Activity data
Activity data for this category are updated by data from the statistics of the "Bundesverband Deutscher Bestatter e.V."
Emission factors
Most emission factors used are defaults from the EMEP/CORINAIR Atmospheric emission inventory guidebook.
EF for TSP, PM10 and PM2.5 derive from research study "Studie zur Korngrößenverteilung (PM10 und PM2,5) von Staubemissionen" [1].