Acronyms

GCCEG
Global Circular Carbon & Energy Group
GCCEI
Global Circular Carbon & Energy Institute
PFAS
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances
LCA
Life-cycle assessment
TPD
Tonnes per day; capacity and actual throughput must be distinguished
VOC
Volatile organic compound
PM
Particulate matter; PM₂.₅ and PM₁₀ indicate particle size categories
NOₓ
Nitrogen oxides
SOₓ
Sulphur oxides
IEA
International Energy Agency
EIA
U.S. Energy Information Administration
IPCC
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
WHO
World Health Organization
UNDRR
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction
EPA
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
BAT
Best available techniques
BREF
Best available techniques reference document
JRC
European Commission Joint Research Centre
EMEA
Europe, the Middle East and Africa