Wastewater Treatment and Discharge
Methane is produced from anaerobic decomposition of organic matter by bacteria in sewage facilities and from food processing and other industrial facilities during wastewater treatment. N2O is also produced by bacteria (denitrification and nitrification) in wastewater treatment and discharge.
Also known as: 4D
Hierarchy
Section titled “Hierarchy”Broader: Waste
Narrower:
Details
Section titled “Details”| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| belongsToLevel | Sub-sector |
| notation | 4.D |
Source: https://www.ipcc-nggip.iges.or.jp/efdb/find_ef.php?ipcc_code=4.D
Technical details
- IRI:
https://spec.decarbnexus.com/taxonomy/EMI/IPCC/2006/C4_D - Kind: Taxonomy Concept