Environment Report 2016

Figure 8: Offshore Emissions of Carbon Dioxide 29 , Nitrogen Oxides, Carbon Monoxide and Sulphur Dioxide

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Noᵪ Emissions

SO₂ Emissions

CO Emissions*

CO₂ Emissions

70,000

10 12 14 16 18 20

2

60,000

50,000

3

40,000

10,000 CO, NO x and SO 2 Emissions (Tonnes) 20,000 30,000

0 2 4 6 8

4

CO 2 Emissions (Million Tonnes)

0

5

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

*The factor used to calculate CO values from fuel consumed was amended in EEMS in 2015; the resulting value is shown as a dotted line.

Source: EEMS July 2016

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2015

CO

NO

CO

CO (old factor)

SO

2

X

2

13,232,726

Tonnes

48,334

30,004

21,518

1,955

7

8

29 Fugitive emissions (leaks and other unintended or irregular releases from connections, valves, etc) and emissions from oil loading are also small sources of CO 2 emissions.

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