3. Presentation of the Bilan Carbone® method
Like atmospheric pollutants, greenhouse gas emissions cannot be measured using conventional sampling stations, as there are a multitude of greenhouse gases. For this reason, ADEME has developed the Bilan Carbone
®
method for estimating greenhouse gas emissions, as part of the French climate-energy plan. It applies to all activities: industrial or tertiary companies, administrations, local authorities and even territories managed by local authorities.
Greenhouse gases and their GWPs
The GWP or "global warming potential" is a gas's capacity to trap heat (see greenhouse effect box, §
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