Carbon accounting initiatives: Case study of a petroleum refinery in Malaysia to prepare for future carbon market

Petroleum refining process produces a large amount of atmospheric pollutants including greenhouse gases which are attributed to global warming. The international community inevitably addressed the global warming issue by introducing a market-based mechanism known as Emission Trading Systems (ETS) un...

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Main Authors: Amanda, H.L.C., Mahmood, Noor Zalina, Abdul Raman, Abdul Aziz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/10782/1/Carbon_accounting_initiatives_Case_study_of_a_petroleum_refinery_in_Malaysia_to_prepare_for_future_carbon_market.pdf
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Summary:Petroleum refining process produces a large amount of atmospheric pollutants including greenhouse gases which are attributed to global warming. The international community inevitably addressed the global warming issue by introducing a market-based mechanism known as Emission Trading Systems (ETS) under the Kyoto Protocol which imposes binding limits to developed nations using three flexibility mechanisms, including the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM).