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List of Source Sub-Sectors (Snap Level 2) with Percentage of European Total Emission
SNAP | Source sub-sectors | SO2 | NOX | NM-VOC | CH4 | CO | CO2 | N2O | NH3 | |
level 1 |
level 2 |
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1 |
1 |
PUBLIC POWER AND COGENERATION PLANTS | 51% |
20% |
26% |
5% |
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2 |
DISTRICT HEATING PLANTS | 3% |
2% |
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2 |
0 |
COMMERCIAL, INSTITUTIONAL AND RESIDENTIAL COMBUSTION PLANTS | 11% |
4% |
5% |
14% |
18% |
2% |
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3 |
1 |
INDUS. COMBUS. IN BOILERS, GAS TURBINES AND STATION. ENGINES | 19% |
8% |
2% |
16% |
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2 |
INDUSTRIAL COMBUSTION - PROCESS FURNACES WITHOUT CONTACT | 2% |
2% |
3% |
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3 |
INDUSTRIAL COMBUSTION - PROCESSES WITH CONTACT | 4% |
5% |
8% |
5% |
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4 |
1 |
PRODUCTION PROCESSES - PETROLEUM INDUSTRIES | 1% |
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2 |
PRODUCTION PROC. - IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRIES AND COLLIERIES | 4% |
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3 |
PRODUCTION PROC. - NON FERROUS METAL INDUSTRY | |||||||||
4 |
PRODUCTION PROC. - INORGANIC CHEMICAL INDUSTRY | 1% |
6% |
3% |
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5 |
PRODUCTION PROC. - ORGANIC CHEMICAL INDUSTRY | 12% |
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6 |
PRODUCTION PROC. - WOOD,PAPER PULP,FOOD,DRINK & OTHER IND. | 2% |
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7 |
PRODUCTION PROC. - COOLING PLANTS | |||||||||
5 |
1 |
EXTRACTION AND 1ST TREATMENT OF SOLID FUELS | 17% |
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2 |
EXTRACTION, 1ST TREATMENT AND LOADING OF LIQUID FUELS | |||||||||
3 |
EXTRACTION, 1ST TREATMENT AND LOADING OF GASEOUS FUELS | |||||||||
4 |
LIQUID FUEL DISTRIBUTION (except gasoline) | |||||||||
5 |
GASOLINE DISTRIBUTION | 3% |
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6 |
GAS DISTRIBUTION NETWORKS | 6% |
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6 |
1 |
SOLVENT USE - PAINT APPLICATION | 9% |
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2 |
SOLVENT USE - DEGREASING AND DRY CLEANING | |||||||||
3 |
SOLVENT USE - CHEMICALS PRODUCTS MANUFACTURING OR PROCESSING | 3% |
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4 |
SOLVENT USE - OTHER USE OF SOLVENTS AND RELATED ACTIVITIES | 8% |
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7 |
1 |
ROAD TRANSPORT - PASSENGER CARS | 23% |
16% |
45% |
8% |
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2 |
ROAD TRANSPORT - LIGHT DUTY VEHICLES < 3,5 t | 3% |
5% |
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3 |
ROAD TRANSPORT - HEAVY DUTY VEHICLES > 3,5 t AND BUSES | 1% |
18% |
3% |
4% |
4% |
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4 |
ROAD TRANSPORT - MOPEDS AND MOTORCYCLES < 50 CM3 | |||||||||
5 |
ROAD TRANSPORT - MOTORCYCLES > 50 CM3 | |||||||||
6 |
ROAD TRANSPORT - GASOLINE EVAPORATION FROM VEHICLES | 7% |
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8 |
1 |
OTHER MOB. SOURCES - OFF ROAD VEHICLES AND MACHINES | 6% |
2% |
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2 |
OTHER MOB. SOURCES - RAILWAYS | |||||||||
3 |
OTHER MOB. SOURCES - INLAND WATERWAYS | |||||||||
4 |
OTHER MOB. SOURCES - MARINE ACTIVITIES | 1% |
4% |
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5 |
OTHER MOB. SOURCES - AIRPORTS (LTO cycles and ground act.) | |||||||||
9 |
1 |
WASTE TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL - WASTE WATER TREATMENT | ||||||||
2 |
WASTE TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL - WASTE INCINERATION | |||||||||
3 |
WASTE TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL - SLUDGE SPREADING | |||||||||
4 |
WASTE TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL - LAND FILLING | 17% |
1% |
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5 |
WASTE TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL - COMPOST PRODUCTION FROM WASTE | |||||||||
6 |
WASTE TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL - BIOGAS PRODUCTION | |||||||||
7 |
OPEN BURNING OF AGRICULTURAL WASTES | 6% |
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8 |
WASTE TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL - LATRINES | 1% |
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10 |
1 |
AGRICULTURE - CULTURES WITH FERTILIZERS except animal manure | 2% |
34% |
19% |
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2 |
AGRICULTURE - CULTURES WITHOUT FERTILIZERS | 4% |
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3 |
AGRICULTURE - STUBBLE BURNING | |||||||||
4 |
AGRICULTURE - ANIMAL BREEDING (enteric fermentation) | 21% |
1% |
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5 |
AGRICULTURE - ANIMAL BREEDING (excretions) | 9% |
73% |
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11 |
1 |
NATURE - DECIDUOUS FORESTS | 2% |
4% |
0% |
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2 |
NATURE - CONIFEROUS FORESTS | 11% |
3% |
10% |
0% |
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3 |
NATURE - FOREST FIRES | |||||||||
4 |
NATURE - NATURAL GRASSLAND | 3% |
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5 |
NATURE - HUMID ZONES | 6% |
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6 |
NATURE - WATERS | 11% |
11% |
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7 |
NATURE - ANIMALS | 4% |
0% |
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8 |
NATURE - VOLCANOES | 2% |
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9 |
NATURE - NEAR SURFACE DEPOSITS | |||||||||
10 |
NATURE - HUMANS | 1% |
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Percentage contribution of top ten sub-sectors to the European total | 95% |
92% |
72% |
94% |
91% |
89% |
92% |
99% |
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