Data dictionary for the greenhouse gas emissions inventory datasets

Dataset name: Annual Data on Energy Use and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Related to Federal Facilities and Fleets, Grouped by Federal Organization and Energy Category

Federal organization

Name of the federal organization

Fiscal year

Fiscal year for which energy use and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions were reported

GHG source

Physical source of GHG emissions (facilities or fleets)

GHG scope

Number (1 or 2) corresponding to the emission categories, or scopes, used in GHG accounting (see definitions)

Energy category

Energy category label (see definitions)

Energy type

Energy type label

Energy use (gigajoules (GJ))

Amount of energy consumed within the given category, in GJ

Emissions (tonnes (t))

Emissions from the given energy use, in tonnes of CO2 equivalent

Dataset Name: Annual Data on Energy Use and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Related to Federal Facilities, Grouped by Federal Organization, Location and Energy Type

Greenhouse gas (GHG) source

Physical source of GHG emissions (facilities or fleets)

Federal organization

Name of the federal organization

Fiscal year

Fiscal year for which energy use and GHG emissions were reported

Location

Abbreviation for the province/territory or country where the facilities contributing to the reported energy use are located

GHG scope

Number (1 or 2) corresponding to the emission categories, or scopes, used in GHG accounting (see definitions)

Energy category

Energy category label (see definitions)

Energy type

Energy type label

Energy use (gigajoules (GJ))

Amount of energy consumed within the given category, in GJ

Emissions (tonnes (t))

Emissions from the given energy use, in tonnes of CO2 equivalent

Dataset name: Annual Data on Fuel Use and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Related to Federal Fleets, Grouped by Federal Organization, Fleet Type and Fuel Type

Greenhouse gas (GHG) source

Physical source of GHG emissions (facilities or fleets)

Federal organization

Name of the federal organization

Fiscal year

Fiscal year for which energy use and GHG emissions were reported

Fleet type

Fleet type label (see definitions)

GHG scope

Number (1 or 2) corresponding to the emission categories, or scopes, used in GHG accounting (see definitions)

Energy category

Energy category label (see definitions)

Fuel type

Fuel type label

Fuel consumption (litres (L))

Amount of the given fuel type consumed, in litres of gasoline equivalent

Energy use (gigajoules (GJ))

Fuel consumption converted to units of energy, in GJ

Emissions (tonnes (t))

Emissions from the given fuel consumption, in tonnes of CO2 equivalent

Definitions