“…The latter is still far away though, but the idea is that mitigation successes can from now on not only be identified but also reliably be quantified. Recent work tries to improve on the generic IPCC emission factors as most were developed on estimates derived for systems in developed countries, which are likely not transferable to low and middle income countries given significant differences in management intensity, climates, soils, or even often animal breeds (e.g., Pelster et al, 2017;Goopy et al, 2018;Ndung'u et al, 2018;Richards et al, 2018;Zhu et al, 2018Zhu et al, , 2020. Currently, individual agricultural practices and technologies need to be similarly assessed in terms of meeting simultaneously the demands of pillars 1 and 2.…”