2. Launching the study
ADEME's Bilan Carbone® takes into account emissions of the six greenhouse gases (GHG) covered by the Kyoto Protocol, namely :
carbon dioxide (CO2) ;
methane (CH4) ;
nitrous oxide (or nitrous protoxide, N2O);
hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) ;
perfluorocarbons (PFCs) ;
sulfur hexafluoride (SF6).
However, Bilan Carbone® also takes CFCs (chlorofluorocarbons) into account, even though they are not covered by the Kyoto Protocol.
These greenhouse gases have different warming powers and/or lifetimes, meaning that a tonne of...
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