Greenhouse Gas Management

Dr. Sunil Hangal is a Principal at ECAM, which is an environmental consulting company based in New Jersey. Dr. Hangal obtained his Ph.D. in Environmental Hygiene Science and Engineering from the University of Cincinnati and also has a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from University of Mysore, India. He has over twenty years experience in environmental consulting with specialization in air quality. He has been very active in providing GHG management assistance to industrial companies as well as developing sustainability program. He has also performed GHG verification for SGS Certification Services. He has been a speaker at national conferences on the topic of GHG emissions based on his experience in determination of accurate and verifiable GHG emissions for various sources.

• INTRODUCTION GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS AND ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCESGreenhouse EffectGreenhouse GasesGlobal Warming PotentialGreenhouse Gas SourcesDirect and In-Direct GHG Emissions REGULATORY AND VOLUNTARY DRIVERS FOR GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONSRegulatory DriversVoluntary Drivers PLANNING FOR DETERMINATION OF GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONSGeographic BoundariesOrganizational BoundariesOperational Boundaries or Greenhouse Gas Emission Sources DETERMINATION OF ACCURATE AND VERIFIABLE GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONSDirect Measurement of Greenhouse GasesCalculating Greenhouse Gas EmissionsData Quality and Accuracy GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS MANAGEMENT SYSTEM GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS REPORTING AND VERIFICATIONGHG Reporting RequirementsGHG Reporting Basic PrinciplesBaseline StudiyPreparation for Third Party Verification GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS REDUCTION AND PROJECT MANAGEMENTMitigationOffsets CARBON FOOT PRINTING CONCLUSIONS