Harvested wood products and REDD+: looking beyond the forest border

Table 6 Scenario 2b “harvested wood product (HWP), high efficiency”: emissions (kg CO₂)

Wood density (kg/m³)	Emissions (kg CO₂)		Emission reduction with displacement factor = 2.1 (kg CO₂)	Substituted emissions for energy (kg CO₂)			Total emissions (kg CO₂)
Wood density (kg/m³)	Logging residues ^a	HWP end of lifecycle	Emission reduction with displacement factor = 2.1 (kg CO₂)	Lignite	Residual oil fuel	Natural gas	Lignite	Residual oil fuel	Natural gas
Effective CO₂ emissions
500	−918	−220	1170	−64	−204	−331	−122	−262	−389
750	−1376	−330	1755	−96	−306	−496	−182	−392	−582
1000	−1835	−440	2340	−128	−408	−661	−244	−523	−777
Lifecycle CO₂ emissions
500	−918	−220	1170	18	−146	−290	−40	−205	−348
750	−1376	−330	1755	27	−220	−434	−59	−306	−521
1000	−1835	−440	2340	36	−293	−579	−79	−408	−695

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