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AWWA ACE68817
- Guidance for Reporting GHG Emissions for Water Utilities: AwwaRF Project 4156
- Conference Proceeding by American Water Works Association, 11/01/2008
- Publisher: AWWA
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This powerpoint presentation begins by providing a brief overview of the scope of AwwaRF Project 4156 that includes the following:develop a policy neutral guidance document forreporting of direct and indirect emissions fromwater utilities;if appropriate, develop inventory protocol forwater utilities, and focus on uniqueoperations not characterized in existingprotocols; and,develop management strategies (benchmarkingframework and reduction opportunities). Information on greenhouse gases (GHGs) is presented along with scopes of emissions. GHG accounting principles forwater utilities, issues to consider regardingproject accounting, AwwaRF Guidance forOrganization of Emissions, issues regarding benchmarking, organizational boundaries, currently available registries andreporting inventory protocols, and management/reduction strategies are all presented. Includes tables.