Manure Management
In Ireland, the sub-sector Manure Management (part of Agriculture) was responsible for 2.7 Mt CO₂eq of emissions in the year 2021, which is 4.4% of total emissions in that year. Compared to 1990 (2.09 Mt CO₂eq), emissions have increased by 29%. Under existing measures, emissions are projected to reach 2.57 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 11.4% of Agriculture emissions in Ireland.
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