Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative—Domestic, Commercial and Industrial Wastewater) Methodology Determination 2015
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40 Digestate emissions—disposed to landfill
(1) The emissions from digestate from project treatment facility t disposed to landfill EDig,t,LF (in tonnes CO2-e), is worked out using the formula (equation 19):
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EDig,t,LF means the emissions from digestate from project treatment facility t disposed to landfill, in tonnes CO2-e.
QDig,t,n means the wet weight of digestate from project treatment facility t treated using treatment type n, in tonnes, worked out in accordance with the monitoring requirements.
Note: Treatment type n is the disposal of digestate to landfill.
EFDig,n means the emissions factor for digestate disposed to landfill, in tonnes CO2-e per tonne of wet weight digestate, which is 0.015 × GWPCH4.
WLFG means the average capture rate set out in the following table for methane emissions from landfills in the State or Territory in which the project is located.
<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="width:86.36%; margin-left:56.7pt; border-collapse:collapse"><thead><tr><td colspan="3" style="border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-top:4pt; page-break-inside:avoid; page-break-after:avoid; line-height:normal"><span style="font-weight:bold">Average capture rate for methane emissions from landfills</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:9.14%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-top:4pt; page-break-inside:avoid; page-break-after:avoid; line-height:normal"><span style="font-weight:bold">Item</span></p></td><td style="width:65.9%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-top:4pt; page-break-inside:avoid; page-break-after:avoid; line-height:normal"><span style="font-weight:bold">State or Territory</span></p></td><td style="width:24.96%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-top:4pt; margin-left:1.35pt; page-break-inside:avoid; page-break-after:avoid; line-height:normal"><span style="font-weight:bold">Rate (%)</span></p></td></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td style="width:9.14%; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-top:4pt; page-break-inside:avoid; page-break-after:avoid; line-height:normal"><span>1</span></p></td><td style="width:65.9%; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-top:4pt; page-break-inside:avoid; page-break-after:avoid; line-height:normal"><span>New South Wales</span></p></td><td style="width:24.96%; border-top:1.5pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-top:4pt; margin-left:1.35pt; page-break-inside:avoid; page-break-after:avoid; line-height:normal"><span>37</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:9.14%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-top:4pt; page-break-inside:avoid; page-break-after:avoid; line-height:normal"><span>2</span></p></td><td style="width:65.9%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-top:4pt; page-break-inside:avoid; page-break-after:avoid; line-height:normal"><span>Victoria</span></p></td><td style="width:24.96%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-top:4pt; margin-left:1.35pt; page-break-inside:avoid; page-break-after:avoid; line-height:normal"><span>45</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:9.14%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-top:4pt; page-break-inside:avoid; page-break-after:avoid; line-height:normal"><span>3</span></p></td><td style="width:65.9%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-top:4pt; page-break-inside:avoid; page-break-after:avoid; line-height:normal"><span>Queensland</span></p></td><td style="width:24.96%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-top:4pt; margin-left:1.35pt; page-break-inside:avoid; page-break-after:avoid; line-height:normal"><span>30</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:9.14%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-top:4pt; page-break-inside:avoid; page-break-after:avoid; line-height:normal"><span>4</span></p></td><td style="width:65.9%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-top:4pt; page-break-inside:avoid; page-break-after:avoid; line-height:normal"><span>Western Australia</span></p></td><td style="width:24.96%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-top:4pt; margin-left:1.35pt; page-break-inside:avoid; page-break-after:avoid; line-height:normal"><span>30</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:9.14%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-top:4pt; page-break-inside:avoid; page-break-after:avoid; line-height:normal"><span>5</span></p></td><td style="width:65.9%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-top:4pt; page-break-inside:avoid; page-break-after:avoid; line-height:normal"><span>South Australia</span></p></td><td style="width:24.96%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-top:4pt; margin-left:1.35pt; page-break-inside:avoid; page-break-after:avoid; line-height:normal"><span>29</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:9.14%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-top:4pt; page-break-inside:avoid; page-break-after:avoid; line-height:normal"><span>6</span></p></td><td style="width:65.9%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-top:4pt; page-break-inside:avoid; page-break-after:avoid; line-height:normal"><span>Tasmania</span></p></td><td style="width:24.96%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-top:4pt; margin-left:1.35pt; page-break-inside:avoid; page-break-after:avoid; line-height:normal"><span>39</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:9.14%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-top:4pt; page-break-inside:avoid; page-break-after:avoid; line-height:normal"><span>7</span></p></td><td style="width:65.9%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-top:4pt; page-break-inside:avoid; page-break-after:avoid; line-height:normal"><span>Australian Capital Territory</span></p></td><td style="width:24.96%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-top:4pt; margin-left:1.35pt; page-break-inside:avoid; page-break-after:avoid; line-height:normal"><span>66</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:9.14%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-top:4pt; page-break-inside:avoid; page-break-after:avoid; line-height:normal"><span>8</span></p></td><td style="width:65.9%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-top:4pt; page-break-inside:avoid; page-break-after:avoid; line-height:normal"><span>Northern Territory</span></p></td><td style="width:24.96%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:1.5pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-top:4pt; margin-left:1.35pt; page-break-inside:avoid; page-break-after:avoid; line-height:normal"><span>18</span></p></td></tr></tbody></table> ```