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Ratings provide a visual representation of a country’s performance on the indicator.
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SDG achieved
Challenges remain
Significant challenges remain
Major challenges remain
Information unavailable
Description
Greenhouse gas emissions — carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O), and fluorinated gases (F-gases) — occurring in foreign countries and embodied in domestic final demand. The Global Warming Potential averaged over 100 years (GWP100) was used as the basis for conversion factors of non-CO2 Greenhouse gases into CO2 equivalents.
Long-Term Objective
Science-based/Technical optimum
The long-term objective for this indicator is a value of 0.
Reference
Lenzen et al. (2022), EDGAR 6.0
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