The greenhouse gas emissions associated with the production of iron and steel worldwide amounted to approximately *** billion metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent in 2019, while the production of plastic and rubber emitted around *** billion metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent in the same year.
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Greenhouse gas emissions from production processes worldwide as of 2019, by select material (in billion metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph], UNEP, November 26, 2019. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1086142/ghg-emissions-manufacturing-processes-materials-globally/