Greenhouse gas inventory
The Greenhouse Gas Inventory unit at Statistics Finland is responsible for the preparation and reporting of Finland's national greenhouse gas inventory under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and its Kyoto Protocol. These pages describe the national greenhouse gas inventory system in Finland, present the main related agreements and guidelines for reporting and the latest inventory estimates and reports. The Greenhouse Gas Inventory unit also produces performance indicators for the EU's climate policy. In addition, the Greenhouse Gas Inventory unit co-ordinates the preparation of the national communication under the UNFCCC.
News: Finland's greenhouse gas emissions nearly 7 per cent below the commitment level of the Kyoto Protocol in 2009
According to the greenhouse gas iventory submitted to the UNFCCC on 15 April 2011, greenhouse gas emissions in Finland amounted to 66.3 Mt of CO2 equivalent in 2009. Compared with the previous year, emissions decreased by six per cent. Decreases took place in all sectors.
Greenhouse gas emissions in Finland in 1990 - 2009 in relation to the Kyoto target level for 2008-2010
These data derive from the the greenhouse gas inventory submitted to the UNFCCC on 15 April 2011 (see more Statistics Release 28.4.2011).
Last updated 28.4.2011
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