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Figure 10: New Zealand's greenhouse gas emissions from industrial processes

This figure provides an indication of the emission profile from the industrial processes sector in 2007.

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	Proportion of total industrial processes (%)	Proportion of total carbon dioxide emissions from industrial processes (%)	Proportion of total methane emissions from industrial processes (%)	Proportion of total nitrous oxide emissions from industrial processes (%)	Proportion of total hydrofluorocarbons, perfluorocarbons and sulphur hexafluoride (%)
Sector
INDUSTRIAL PROCESSES		80	<1	1	20
Category:
Metal production	49	61			4
Aluminium production	13	16			4
Iron and steel production	35	45
Mineral products	19	23
Cement production	15	19
Lime production	3	3
Use of limestone and soda ash	1	1
Chemical industry	13	16	100
Ammonia production	8	10
Hydrogen production	5	6
Methanol production	<1		100
Consumption of hydrofluorocarbons and SF6	19				96
Consumption of hydrofluorocarbons	18				94
Consumption of SF6	<1				2
Solvents and other product use	1			100

 

 

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