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Recalculations - Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs)

Compared to the previous submission, the National Total reported for 1990 remains unaltered.

Table 1: Changes of emission estimates 1990

Submission 2025 Submission 2026 Difference
NFR Sector [kg] relative
NATIONAL TOTAL 1,735.78 1,735.78 0.00 0.00%
NFR 1 - Energy 588.96 588.96 0.00 0.00%
NFR 2 - IPPU 1,146.82 1,146.82 0.00 0.00%
NFR 3 - Agriculture NA
NFR 5 - Waste 0.0000005 0.0000005 0.0000000 0.00%
NFR 6 - Other NA

The changes within the National Total reported for 2023 (+2.68 kg or +1.31 %) are dominated by changes in NFR sub-category 1.A.2.g viii (+2.2 kg) together with a variety of small revisions throughout NFR 1.

Table 2: Changes of emission estimates 2023

Submission 2025 Submission 2026 Difference Reasoning
NFR Sector [kg] relative see description and reasoning in:
NATIONAL TOTAL 203.80 206.48 2.68 1.31% sub-category chapters
NFR 1 - Energy 139.15 141.82 2.68 1.92% sub-category chapters
1.A.1.a 97.93 98.71 0.78 0.80% here
1.A.2.g viii 16.95 19.15 2.20 13.01% here
1.A.3.b i 0.00105 0.00106 0.00001 0.92% here
1.A.3.b ii 0.00010566 0.00010567 0.00000001 0.01% here
1.A.3.b iii 0.0000355 0.0000352 -0.0000002 -0.69% here
1.A.3.b iv 0.0001169 0.0001171 0.0000002 0.20% here
1.A.3.d ii 0.082 0.081 -0.001 -1.02% here
1.A.4.a i 4.28 3.96 -0.32 -7.46% here
1.A.4.b i 19.49 19.50 0.01 0.05% here
1.A.5.a 0.032 0.035 0.003 9.11% here
NFR 2 - IPPU 64.66 64.66 0.00 0.00%
NFR 3 - Agriculture NA
NFR 5 - Waste 0.0000024 0.0000025 0.0000001 3.90% sub-category chapters
5.C.1.b v 0.0000024 0.0000025 0.0000001 3.90% here
NFR 6 - Other NA