Ammonia, nitric acid, urea, and mineral or chemical fertilisers exported to the EU.
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Direct + Indirect
GHGs covered
CO₂ + N₂O
Functional unit
Kilograms of nitrogen contained (CN 2808 00 00, 2814, 3105); the supplementary unit of Reg. (EEC) No 2658/87 for other fertiliser codes
Special rule
N-content attribution
Fertiliser exporters must report both direct and indirect embedded emissions. This includes combustion emissions from the production process, N₂O process emissions from nitric acid production, and indirect electricity emissions. N-content attribution applies where multiple nitrogen products share the same production stream.
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Base ammonia produced via steam methane reforming.
Ammonia combined with CO₂ to produce urea.
Ammonia reacted with nitric acid.
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