Author Archive for Evi Gouliarou

We kindly invite both new and existing COPERT users to participate in the annual COPERT workshop. It will be held in webinar format on 18-19 October via Microsoft Teams.

The aim of the workshop is to present COPERT 5.6, the new version of the road-transport emission inventory software model, which has been released in September 2022. The workshop will involve technical discussions on COPERT 5 methodology, as well as hands-on sessions on your personal computers. COPERT 5.6 is available for download and installation by participants through the COPERT webpage. (more…)

The list of updates can be found below:

Methodological

• Revision of degradation methodology
• Revision of non-exhaust emission factors
• Updated emission factors of CO, NOx, VOC and SPN23 for Euro 6 LPG passenger cars
• Updated cold parameters of CO, NOx, VOC for Euro 6 PCs and LCVs
• Introduction of cold emissions of CO, NOx and VOC for Euro V and VI diesel HDVs and buses
• New vehicle category and emission factors added
  • Battery electric passenger cars

Software

• Trip length and duration per vehicle category
• Improved labels of forms and headers

EMISIA participated with a transport reviewer in the 2022 review of Air Pollutant Emissions Inventories submitted by Parties under the NEC Directive, 20-24 June 2022, Brussels. More information on the review process can be found here.

Professor Zissis Samaras joined the Expert Panel Discussion on "A European regulatory perspective towards a Euro 7 proposal". More information can be found here.

Custom scenarios examining the projected fleet and emissions evolution have been developed, based on the recent Fit-for-55 proposal of the European Commission (COM(2021) 550 final , COM(2021) 556 final) regarding the ban of ICE light duty vehicles from 2035 onwards. (more…)