The Environmental Protection Authority has approved the use of the following unique emissions factors in the New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme, under section 91 of the Climate Change Response Act 2002 and in accordance with the Climate Change (Unique Emissions Factors) Regulations 2009:
Date of Approval |
Participant Name |
Description of Activity |
Details of Unique Emissions Factor |
15 February 2019 |
A B Lime Limited |
Operating a Disposal Facility |
1.11 tCO2e/t waste |
24 January 2019 |
Contact Limited Energy Consolidated |
Using Geothermal Fluid >4,000 tonnes CO2e/yr |
Ohaaki Power Station 0.0363 tCO2e/t steam Wairakei Power Station 0.0023 tCO2e/t steam Te Huka Power Station 0.007 tCO2e/t steam |
11 February 2019 |
Enviro Waste Services Limited |
Operating a Disposal Facility |
Special Waste 0.0030 tCO2e/t waste All Other Waste 0.1333 tCO2e/t waste |
5 February 2019 |
Horowhenua District Council |
Operating a Disposal Facility |
0.7891 tCO2e/t waste |
1 March 2019 |
Marlborough District Council |
Operating a Disposal Facility |
GRASS 0.474 tCO2e/t waste LTR 0.385 tCO2e/t waste TINEXT 1.019 tCO2e/t waste TINWSC 1.019 tCO2e/t waste WSC-RW 0.435 tCO2e/t waste GEN-2018 0.386 tCO2e/t waste GM-2018 0.474 tCO2e/t waste SAWD-2018 1.018 tCO2e/t waste MDC-G-2018 0.387 tCO2e/t waste SLDG-2018 0.1 tCO2e/t waste MDC-S-2018 0.113 tCO2e/t waste XFER-2018 0.474 tCO2e/t waste |
7 February 2019 |
Mercury NZ Limited |
Using Geothermal Fluid >4,000 tonnes CO2e/yr |
Kawerau II 0.0171 tCO2e/t steam |
11 February 2019 |
Midwest Disposals Limited |
Operating a Disposal Facility |
0.1618 tCO2e/t waste |
27 February 2019 |
Rotokawa Geothermal Limited, Tahumatua and Company LP |
Using Geothermal Fluid >4,000 tonnes CO2e/yr |
0.0099 tCO2e/t steam |
27 February 2019 |
Tuaropaki Power Company Ltd |
Using Geothermal Fluid >4,000 tonnes CO2e/yr |
0.0046 tCO2e/t steam |
5 February 2019 |
Waste Management NZ Limited |
Operating a Disposal Facility |
0.5072 tCO2e/t waste |
15 February 2019 |
Wellington City Council |
Operating a Disposal Facility |
0.7900 tCO2e/t waste |