Press Release
March 16, 2012
- Water & Soil
Dioxins Emission Inventory for 2010
The Ministry of the Environment (MOE) has compiled a Dioxins Emissions Inventory of Japan for 2010.
The national amount of dioxins (PCDDs, PCDFs and co-planar PCBs) in Japan for 2009 was estimated to be 158-160g-TEQ over the one year.
Emissions from 1997 to 2007 used WHO-TEF (1998), and emissions after 2008 used WHO-TEF (2006) where possible.
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