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EC GHG inventory system – EC GHG inventory 1990-2000 and inventory report 2002. 3rd Joint UNECE Task Force & EIONET Workshop on emission inventories and projections – 7 May 2002 Bernd Gugele. EC GHG Inventory system. Legal basis
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EC GHG inventory system – EC GHG inventory 1990-2000 and inventory report 2002 3rd Joint UNECE Task Force & EIONET Workshop on emission inventories and projections – 7 May 2002 Bernd Gugele EUROPEAN TOPIC CENTRE ON AIR AND CLIMATE CHANGE
EC GHG Inventory system • Legal basis • Council Decision 99/296/EC for a Monitoring Mechanism of Community CO2 and other GHG emissions • Guidelines under Council Decision 99/296/EC: Part I: Guidelines for MS and EC Annual Inventories • Institutions involved • Member States • Commission (DG ENV) • EEA/ETC-ACC • Eurostat • Joint Research Centre EUROPEAN TOPIC CENTRE ON AIR AND CLIMATE CHANGE
The process of compiling the EC inventory When Element Who 1. Submission of annual inventory Member States 31 December annually 2. Initial check of MS submissions European Commission (incl. Eurostat, JRC), assisted by EEA up to 1 March 3. Compilation and circulation of draft EC inventory European Commission (incl. Eurostat, JRC), assisted by EEA 1 March 4. Submission of updated or additional data by MS Member States up to 1 April 5. Final annual EC inventory European Commission (incl. Eurostat, JRC), assisted by EEA 15 April EUROPEAN TOPIC CENTRE ON AIR AND CLIMATE CHANGE
Submissions 2002 • Timeliness • 7 MS in time: BE, DK, FI, FR, NL, SE, UK • 15 MS by 5 April • Completeness • 10 MS submitted all tables: AT, DK, ES, FI, FR, GR, NL, PT, SE, UK • 2 MS provided all tables for 2000 • 2 MS did not provide data on F-gases EUROPEAN TOPIC CENTRE ON AIR AND CLIMATE CHANGE
Submissions 2002 • National Inventory Reports available • 7 MS delivered information in 2002:DE, ES, FI, FR, NL, SE, UK • For 8 MS information for 2001 is available • For 6 MS no information is available EUROPEAN TOPIC CENTRE ON AIR AND CLIMATE CHANGE
Other EEA Member Countries • Timeliness • 2 countries by 31 Dec: CZ, EE • 4 countries by 30 April: BG, LV, NO, SK • 10 countries provided no data • Completeness • 5 countries latest data is 2000: CZ, EE, LV, NO, SK • 1 country latest data is 1999: BG • All 6 countries provided full CRF for latest year EUROPEAN TOPIC CENTRE ON AIR AND CLIMATE CHANGE
EC Inventory Report 2002 (1) • European GHG inventory system • The MM • Institutions • Improvements • Overall GHG emission trends • Aggregate results • By gas • By sources • By Member States EUROPEAN TOPIC CENTRE ON AIR AND CLIMATE CHANGE
EC Inventory Report 2002 (2) • Methodologies • Data basis • Submissions of CRF and NIR • Data gap filling • Recalculations • 0.21% (1990) and 0.46% (1999) • Sector and MS contribution • Reference approach • Between –0.04% (1991) and 3.09% (1998) • International bunkers, LUCF EUROPEAN TOPIC CENTRE ON AIR AND CLIMATE CHANGE
EC Inventory Report 2002 (3) • Methodologies • Methodologies, emission factors and activity data • CRF Tables Summary 3 • Uncertainties • CRF Tables 7 • Overview of uncertainty information from NIR EUROPEAN TOPIC CENTRE ON AIR AND CLIMATE CHANGE
EC Inventory Report 2002 (4) • Methodologies • Key sources • Key source analysis on basis CRF Table Summary 1.A • For each key source level and trend contribution of MS plus information from CRF Table Summary 3 and Table 7 • QA/QC • Initial checks • Overview of QA/QC procedures in place in MS EUROPEAN TOPIC CENTRE ON AIR AND CLIMATE CHANGE
EC Inventory Report 2002 (5) • Methodologies • Differences in submissions 2001 • Late submissions • Reporting in CRF category 5 • Software tools • Completeness EUROPEAN TOPIC CENTRE ON AIR AND CLIMATE CHANGE
EC Inventory Report 2002 (6) • Annex • Annex A: CRF Tables for the EC • Full set of CRF tables • Sectoral and background tables filled with NE • Annex B: Status reports • Annex C: CRF Tables Summary 1.A of the EC MS • Annex D: MS CRF tables and inventory reports http://reports.eea.eu.int/technical_report_2002_75/en EUROPEAN TOPIC CENTRE ON AIR AND CLIMATE CHANGE
UNFCCC review report (1) • Level of detail of reporting / CRF • Provide full CRF in order to improve transparency • Provide summary tables on methodologies, emission factors and activity data • EC CRF Table Summary 3 • EC CRF Table 7 • EC key sources • Overview tables of uncertainty and QA/QC from MS NIR EUROPEAN TOPIC CENTRE ON AIR AND CLIMATE CHANGE
UNFCCC review report (2) • Ensure consistency between EC and sum of MS submissions • Chapter explaining inconsistencies in 2001 • Improve transparency • Annex with status reports • Provide recalculations • CRF Tables 8 • Chapter on recalculations EUROPEAN TOPIC CENTRE ON AIR AND CLIMATE CHANGE
UNFCCC review report (3) • Trend information • Chapter on GHG trends • Reference to GHG trend report EUROPEAN TOPIC CENTRE ON AIR AND CLIMATE CHANGE