Notice Type
Authorities/Other Agencies of State
Notice Title

Notice of Approval of Unique Emissions Factors

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

4 March 2021

A B Lime Limited

Operating a disposal facility

0.9912 tCO2e/t waste

23 March 2021

Contact Energy Limited

Using Geothermal fluid >4,000 tonnes CO2e/yr

Te Mihi
0.0048 tCO2e/t steam

Wairakei Station site
0.002 tCO2e/t steam

4 March 2021

The Dunedin City Council

Operating a disposal facility

0.884 tCO2e/t waste

4 March 2021

Enviro Waste Services Limited

Operating a disposal facility

All Other Waste
0.134500 tCO2e/t waste

Special Waste
0.008200 tCO2e/t waste

4 March 2021

Geothermal Developments Limited

Using Geothermal fluid >4,000 tonnes CO2e/yr

0.0131 tCO2e/t steam

4 March 2021

Horowhenua District Council

Operating a disposal facility

0.82850 tCO2e/t waste

4 March 2021

Hutt City Council

Operating a disposal facility

0.253 tCO2e/t waste

4 March 2021

Marlborough District Council

Operating a disposal facility

FW
0.60000 tCO2e/t waste

GEN
0.79 tCO2e/t waste

GM
0.80 tCO2e/t waste

GRASSC
0.80 tCO2e/t waste

GRNWGRASS
0.80 tCO2e/t waste

LTR
0.815 tCO2e/t waste

MDC-G
0.627 tCO2e/t waste

MDC-S
0.117 tCO2e/t waste

SAWD
1.720 tCO2e/t waste

TINEXT
1.720 tCO2e/t waste

SLDG
0.207 tCO2e/t waste

TINWSC
1.720 tCO2e/t waste

TOMWASTE
0.80 tCO2e/t waste

XFER
0.914 tCO2e/t waste

4 March 2021

Mercury NZ Limited

Using Geothermal fluid >4,000 tonnes CO2e/yr

Rotokawa I
0.0147 tCO2e/t steam

Other(SEIP_GEO_STEAM)
0.0096 tCO2e/t steam

Kawerau II
0.0158 tCO2e/t steam

8 March 2021

Midwest Disposals Limited

Operating a disposal facility

0.2238 tCO2e/t waste

4 March 2021

Porirua City Council, Wellington City Council

Operating a disposal facility

0.602 tCO2e/t waste

4 March 2021

Rotokawa Geothermal Limited, Tahumatua and Company LP

Using Geothermal fluid >4,000 tonnes CO2e/yr

0.008200 tCO2e/t steam

4 March 2021

Te Ahi O Maui Limited Partnership

Using Geothermal fluid >4,000 tonnes CO2e/yr

0.010 tCO2e/t steam

4 March 2021

Waste Management NZ Limited

Operating a disposal facility

0.0960 tCO2e/t waste

18 March 2021

Wellington City Council

Operating a disposal facility

0.820 tCO2e/t waste