Greenhouse gas emissions from landfills in the United Kingdom decreased by roughly 13.7 million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent between 2010 and 2022. Landfill sites are the main source of waste management GHG emissions.
Greenhouse gas emissions from landfill in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2022
(in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)
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Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK). (February 6, 2024). Greenhouse gas emissions from landfill in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2022 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 09, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/509129/greenhouse-gas-emissions-landfill-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK). "Greenhouse gas emissions from landfill in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2022 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)." Chart. February 6, 2024. Statista. Accessed January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/509129/greenhouse-gas-emissions-landfill-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK). (2024). Greenhouse gas emissions from landfill in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2022 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/509129/greenhouse-gas-emissions-landfill-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK). "Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Landfill in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2010 to 2022 (in Million Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide Equivalent)." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Feb 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/509129/greenhouse-gas-emissions-landfill-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK), Greenhouse gas emissions from landfill in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2022 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/509129/greenhouse-gas-emissions-landfill-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited January 09, 2025)
Greenhouse gas emissions from landfill in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2022 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph], Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK), February 6, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/509129/greenhouse-gas-emissions-landfill-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/