CO2 emissions definition

CO2 emissions means carbon dioxide.
CO2 emissions or ‘CO2’ means the emission of carbon dioxide from the tailpipe of the motor vehicle or engine;
CO2 emissions means the release of CO2 into the atmosphere by ships;

Examples of CO2 emissions in a sentence

  • The overall objective of the Umbrella Program is to improve the state of the environment by reducing the production of pollutant and greenhouse gas emissions (in particular CO2 emissions).

  • The society must be informed about benefits of renewables for energy production, about the problems related to CO2 emissions and about different ways of financing such projects to develop a responsible society.

  • Subject: Proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the monitoring and reporting of CO2 emissions from and fuel consumption of new heavy-duty vehicles (COM(2017)0279 - C8-0168/2017 – 2017/0111(COD) The interinstitutional negotiations on the aforementioned proposal for a regulation have led to a compromise.

  • The Commission shall monitor, where available, the results of on-road tests performed within the framework of Regulation (EC) No 595/2009 to verify the CO2 emissions and fuel consumption of new heavy-duty vehicles.

  • Given the technical complexity of developing the procedures for determining the CO2 emissions and fuel consumption of the remaining vehicle categories and vehicle groups, the timeframe should be set at seven years from the entry into force of this Regulation.


More Definitions of CO2 emissions

CO2 emissions of a heavy-duty vehicle means its specific CO2 emissions provided in point 2.3 of its Customer Information file as defined in Part II of Annex IV of Regulation (EU)2017/2400;
CO2 emissions or ‘CO2’ means the emission of carbon dioxide from the tailpipe;
CO2 emissions means the aggregate amount of (i) greenhouse gas emissions that are a direct effect of the Issuer’s own operations which are mainly driven by methane (CH4) emissions and other emissions deriving from gas fired compressors and compression engines, gas consumption for heating buildings and boilers at gas receiving stations (the “CO2 Scope 1 Emissions”) and (ii) emissions which include the indirect emissions of energy procured, mainly related to the use of electricity for electrical compressors and for the production of nitrogen (the “CO2 Scope 2 Emissions”) measured by a total amount of emissions for a given full calendar year in kilotonnes of CO2 equivalents in respect of the total emissions for the Issuer comprising the emissions of all Operated Entities, in line with the GHG Protocol Standard;
CO2 emissions means the level of carbon dioxide emissions for a vehicle measured in accordance with Directive 80/1268/EEC as amended and contained in the relevant EC type-approval certificate or certificate of conformity, and where the vehicle is not type-approved, for that particular vehicle the emissions level contained in a document acceptable to the Authority;
CO2 emissions means the absolute emissions of carbon dioxide of the Issuer and its Subsidiaries during any period, measured in kgCO2/t.
CO2 emissions means the level of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions for a vehicle measured in accordance with the provisions of Council Directive 80/1268/EEC of 16 December 19801 (as amended) and listed in Annex VIII of Council Directive 70/156/EEC of 6 February 19702 (as amended) and contained in the relevant EC type approval certificate or EC certificate of conformity or any other appropriate documentation which confirms compliance with any measures taken to give effect in the State to any act of the European Communities relating to the approximation of the laws of Member States in respect of type approval for the type of vehicle concerned;
CO2 emissions means the level of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions for a vehicle measured in accordance with the provisions of Council Directive 80/1268/EEC of