Manure management
In Italy, the sub-sector Manure management (part of Agriculture) was responsible for 6.47 Mt CO₂eq of emissions in the year 2021, which is 1.6% of total emissions in that year. Compared to 1990 (8.38 Mt CO₂eq), emissions have decreased by 22.8%. Under existing measures, emissions are projected to reach 5.48 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 16.9% of Agriculture emissions in Italy.
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14.69 Mt CO₂eq
Agriculture/forestry/fishing
8.18 Mt CO₂eq
Agricultural soils
6.9 Mt CO₂eq
Manure management (current)
6.47 Mt CO₂eq
Rice Cultivation
1.68 Mt CO₂eq
Urea Application
0.41 Mt CO₂eq
Liming
0.03 Mt CO₂eq
Other Carbon-Containing Fertilizers
0.02 Mt CO₂eq
Field burning of agricultural residues
0.02 Mt CO₂eq
Prescribed Burning of Savannahs
0 Mt CO₂eq
Other
0 Mt CO₂eq