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 ===== Short description ===== ===== Short description =====
  
-Within NFR category **5.B.1**, __ammonia (NH3) emissions from composting__ of organic wastes are reported.+Within NFR category **5.B.1**, __ammonia (NH<sub>3</sub>) emissions from composting__ of organic wastes are reported.
  
 ^ NFR-Code  ^ Name of Category              ^ Method  ^ AD  ^ EF  ^ Key Category<sup>1</sup>  ^ ^ NFR-Code  ^ Name of Category              ^ Method  ^ AD  ^ EF  ^ Key Category<sup>1</sup>  ^
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 The produced compost is used as fertilizer or soil improver in agriculture or horticulture and also in private gardening.\\ The produced compost is used as fertilizer or soil improver in agriculture or horticulture and also in private gardening.\\
-In Germany about two thirds of the organic waste is treated in composting plants and ammonia (NH3) is an important emission to air.+In Germany about two thirds of the organic waste is treated in composting plants and ammonia (NH<sub>3</sub>) is an important emission to air.
  
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 ==== Emission factors ==== ==== Emission factors ====
-The emission factors used for calculating NH3 emissions are based on emission data from a research project ((Carsten Cuhls, Birte Mähl, Joachim Clemens; gewitra Ingenieurgesellschaft für Wissenstransfer mbH: Ermittlung der Emissionssituation bei der Verwertung von Bioabfällen; https://www.umweltbundesamt.de/publikationen/ermittlung-der-emissionssituation-bei-der; im Auftrag des Umweltbundesamtes, April 2015)).+The emission factors used for calculating NH<sub>3</sub> emissions are based on emission data from a research project ((Carsten Cuhls, Birte Mähl, Joachim Clemens; gewitra Ingenieurgesellschaft für Wissenstransfer mbH: Ermittlung der Emissionssituation bei der Verwertung von Bioabfällen; https://www.umweltbundesamt.de/publikationen/ermittlung-der-emissionssituation-bei-der; im Auftrag des Umweltbundesamtes, April 2015)).
  
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