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Table 4 Breakdown of GHG emissions (kg CO2-e per m3) in terms of inputs

From: Improving the carbon footprint of water treatment with renewable energy: a Western Australian case study

 

GWTP

Surface water

Desalination

Electricity

0.36

0.34

2.41

Chemicals and membranes

0.02

0.08

0.05

Total

0.38

0.42

2.46