Lime sector
Please first consult the PDF documents for advice on the use of the corresponding spreadsheets. General guidance on developing an inventory can be found in the Corporate Standard.
The Lime tool allows the CO2 emissions from lime production to be calculated. It requires data on the quantities of the different lime types produced.
Lime plants have other greenhouse gas sources, such as the fuels used in energy production. All sources that are typically associated with a lime plant are listed below. Please consult the full listing of tools for other potentially relevant tools.
Downloads
Direct Emissions (Emission sources owned or controlled by you)
These sources are considered Scope 1 for reporting purposes
| CO2 emissions from the production of lime | |
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Guidance Document (39 KB) Excel Worksheet (149 KB) |
Version: 2.0 Release date: March 2008 |
| GHG emissions from stationary combustion | |
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Guidance Document (2 MB) Excel Worksheet (569 KB) |
Version: 3.1 Release date: March 2008 |
| CO2 emissions from transport or mobile sources | |
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Guidance Document (211 KB) Excel Worksheet (539 KB) |
Version: 1.3 Release date: January 2005 |
Indirect Emissions (Emissions from use of purchased electricity, heat or steam)
These sources are considered Scope 2 for reporting purposes
| Indirect CO2 emissions from Purchased Electricity, Heat, or Steam | |
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Guidance Document (206 KB) Excel Worksheet (810 KB) |
Version: 2.0 Release date: March 2008 |
| Allocation of Emissions from a Combined Heat and Power (CHP) Plant | |
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Guidance Document (231 KB) Excel Worksheet (50 KB) |
Version: 1.0 Release date: September 2006 |
Other Indirect Emissions (All other emission sources)
These sources are considered Scope 3 for reporting purposes
| Emissions from employee commuting | |
| Excel Worksheet (197 KB) |
Version: 2.0 Release date: June 2006 |
| CO2 emissions from business travel | |
| Excel Worksheet (135 KB) |
Version: 1.2 Release date: August 2005 |
| CO2 emissions from transport or mobile sources | |
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Guidance Document (211 KB) Excel Worksheet (539 KB) |
Version: 1.3 Release date: January 2005 |
Additional Guidance Documents
These additional documents provide further clarification on quantification and reporting issues
| A Corporate Accounting and Reporting Standard (Corporate Standard) | |
| Guidance Document (4 MB) | |
| Base Year Adjustments | |
| Guidance Document (143 KB) | |
| Categorizing GHG Emissions Associated with Leased Assets | |
| Guidance Document (105 KB) | |
| Measurement and Estimation Uncertainty of GHG Emissions | |
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Guidance Document (227 KB) Excel Worksheet (57 KB) |
Version: 1.0 Release date: September 2003 |


