If “Yes” is selected in response to 3.1:
3.8 Please indicate if your region-wide emissions have increased, decreased, or stayed the same since your last emissions inventory, and please describe why.
Response Options
Please complete the following table:
| Change in emissions | Reason for change | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
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Select from:
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See drop-down options below
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Text field |
Reason for change drop-down options:
If “Increased” is selected:
- Increased energy/electricity consumption
- Population increase
- Improved data accuracy
- Emissions reduction actions not implemented
- Change in weather conditions
- Change in accounting methodology
- Change in calculation following verification
- Financial conditions
- Other: please specify
If “Decreased” is selected:
- Behavioural change
- Technological change
- Legislative change
- Financial conditions
- Change in available data
- Change in data collection methods
- Policy change
- Change in weather conditions
- Other: please specify
If “This is our first year of calculation” is selected:
- Previous data was not reliable
- Lack of resource / funding overcome
- Lack of knowledge overcome
- Other: please specify
If “Stayed the same” is selected:
- No new inventory to report
- Emissions have not changed
- Other: please specify
If “Do not know” selected is selected:
- Change in staff
- Lack of documentation
- Change in accounting methodology
- Other: please specify
