Direct emissions reported from more than 8,000 facilities and supplers*
Supplementary notes
*7,586 facilities in nine industry sectors reported direct emissions.
Reported direct emissions totaled 2.69 billion metric tons carbon dioxide equivalent (GtCOâ‚‚e).
975suppliers of fossil fuels and industrial gases reported; and
84 facilities reported injecting COâ‚‚ underground.
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