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Scope 3 Emissions from Waste <br />Guidance <br />Table 1. Waste Disposal Weight by Waste Material and Disposal Method (CO2, CH4 and N2O) <br />Source ID Source Description Waste Material Disposal <br />Method Weight Unit CO2e Emissions <br />(kg) <br />Bldg-012 East Power Plant Finished Goods Steel Cans Landfilled 1,000 metric ton 22,040 <br />Nonresidential Buildings Nonresidential Waste Mixed MSW municipal solid waste Combusted 744 metric ton 352,552 <br />Residential Residential Waste Mixed MSW municipal solid waste Combusted 6,560 metric ton 3,108,522 <br />Nonresidential Buildings Nonresidential Recycling Mixed Recyclables Recycled 186 metric ton 18,447 <br />Residential Residential Recycling Mixed Recyclables Recycled 1,640 metric ton 162,655 <br />GHG Emissions <br /> Total Emissions by Disposal Method <br />Waste Material CO2e (kg) <br />Recycled 181,103 <br />Landfilled - <br /> (B) Choose the appropriate material and disposal method from the drop down options. For the average-data method, use one of the mixed material types, such as mixed <br /> MSW. If the exact waste material is not available, consider an appropriate proxy. For example, dimensional lumber can be used as a proxy for wood furniture. <br /> (C) Choose an appropriate disposal method. Note that not all disposal methods are available for all materials. If there is a #NA or # Value error in the emissions column, you must pick a <br /> new material type or appropriate disposal method. <br /> (A) Enter annual waste data in ORANGE cells. Example entry is shown in first row (GREEN Italics ). <br />Back to Intro Back to Summary Help <br />EPA Climate Leaders Simplified GHG Emissions Calculator (Optional 3.0)1 of 2 <br />Page 178 of 679