Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1208 of 7 August 2020 on structure, format, submission processes and review of information reported by Member States pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2018/1999 of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 749/2014 (c. 1208)

ANNEX IX U.K. Reporting on inventory methods, emission factors and on related methodological descriptions for Union key categories pursuant to Article 11

Part 1			Part 2				Part 3					Part 4
A	B	C	D	E	F	G	H	I	J	K	L	M	N	O
Information to be provided by the Commission							Information to be reported by Member States
Identification of Union key categories			Information related to the Union key categories
by 31 October of the year previous to the submission and by 28 February of the current inventory submission							For Union key categories identified in column B, by 15 January and 15 March					For Union key categories identified in column A, by 15 January and 15 March
List of Union key categories (a)	tick to identify key categories where the information on methods and emission factors are not available or reported by Member State in the CRT	tick to identify as a new Union key category compared to the previous Union greenhouse gas inventory	Methods used in the Member State’s latest inventory (b)	Emission factors used in the Member State’s latest inventory (b)	Member State’s summary methodological descriptions in the latest inventory (c)	reference (section number) to the description in the final NIR (c) (g)	tick to identify as a new Union key category compared to the latest Union greenhouse gas inventory (d)	Methods used in the Member State’s latest inventory (b)	Emission factors used in the Member State’s latest inventory (b)	tick to identify if the methods used in the latest inventory (column I) deviate from the methods used in the previous inventory (column D)	tick to identify if the emission factors used in the latest inventory (column J) deviate from the emission factors used in the previous inventory (column E)	Summary methodological descriptions in the latest inventory	tick to identify major changes in methodological descriptions (column M) compared to the previous inventory (column F)	reference (section number) to the description in the final NIR (g)

Notes: U.K.

(^a) The categories used in the Union key category analysis shall be specified by the Commission by category code, category title, assessed greenhouse gas and, where applicable, fuel type. For example: 1.A.1.a, Public Electricity and Heat Production, Gaseous Fuels, CO_2. U.K.

(^b) Notation keys (abreviations) for ‘method applied’ and ‘emission factors’ used in the common reporting tables’ summary sheet on methods and emission factors used. U.K.

(^c) Information of the previous year’s description to be included by 31 October 2023, for the first time. U.K.

(^d) Column H is to be provided by the Commission. U.K.

(^e) Information in column F is to be provided by the Commission by 31 October 2023, for the first time. U.K.

(^f) Changes related to information reported in columns I, J, K and L shall only be reported, if applicable, for key categories identified in column B. U.K.

(^g) ‘Final NIR’ means the latest available complete NIR submitted to the EU. U.K.