Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1208

means the basic method for the estimation of uncertainties included in the 2006 IPCC Guidelines;

means a category which has a significant influence on a Member State’s or the Union’s total inventory of greenhouse gases in terms of the absolute level of emissions and removals, the trend in emissions and removals, or uncertainty in emissions and removals;

means the outline included in Annex V to Decision 5/CMA.3 of the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting to the Parties to the Paris Agreement pursuant to Decision 18/CMA.1;

means that Member States shall choose whether to report the information either in the NIR or in a separate annex to the NIR

means the reference approach by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), as set out in the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (‘2006 IPCC Guidelines’);

means the IPCC sectoral approach as set out in the 2006 IPCC Guidelines;

means the modalities, procedures and guidelines for the transparency framework for action and support referred to in Article 13 of the Paris Agreement, as set out in in the Annex to Decision 18/CMA.1 of the Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC serving as meeting of the Parties to the Paris Agreement;