Manure management
In Belgium, the sub-sector Manure management (part of Agriculture) was responsible for 1.82 Mt CO₂eq of emissions in the year 2021, which is 1.7% of total emissions in that year. Compared to 1990 (2.1 Mt CO₂eq), emissions have decreased by 13.4%. Under existing measures, emissions are projected to reach 1.69 Mt CO₂eq by 2050.
What is part of this sector? Emissions generated during manure storage in the steel system or storage tanks.
This sub-sector accounts for 15.5% of Agriculture emissions in Belgium.
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Agriculture/forestry/fishing
2.79 Mt CO₂eq
Agricultural soils
2.5 Mt CO₂eq
Manure management (current)
1.82 Mt CO₂eq
Liming
0.13 Mt CO₂eq
Urea Application
0.04 Mt CO₂eq
Rice Cultivation
0 Mt CO₂eq
Prescribed Burning of Savannahs
0 Mt CO₂eq
Field burning of agricultural residues
0 Mt CO₂eq
Other Carbon-Containing Fertilizers
0 Mt CO₂eq
Other
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