Greenhouse gas emissions from the mining and quarrying industry in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2022
(in 1,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)
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According to the source, greenhouse gas emissions include carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, hydro-fluorocarbons, perfluorocarbons and sulfur hexafluoride.
Sector and industry classification is based on the NACE code, which is the industry standard classification system for economic activities in the European Community.
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GHG emissions from the mining and quarrying industry in the UK 1990-2022
Greenhouse gas emissions attributable to the mining and quarrying industry in the United Kingdom (UK) totaled **** million metric tons in 2022. Annual GHG emissions produced by the UK mining industry have fallen considerably since 1990. Carbon dioxide emissions accounted for more than ** percent of mining and quarrying GHG emissions.
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (June 5, 2024). Greenhouse gas emissions from the mining and quarrying industry in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2022 (in 1,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/485900/greenhouse-gas-emission-of-mining-and-quarrying-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Greenhouse gas emissions from the mining and quarrying industry in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2022 (in 1,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)." Chart. June 5, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 01, 2026. /statistics/485900/greenhouse-gas-emission-of-mining-and-quarrying-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2024). Greenhouse gas emissions from the mining and quarrying industry in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2022 (in 1,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 01, 2026. /statistics/485900/greenhouse-gas-emission-of-mining-and-quarrying-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Greenhouse Gas Emissions from The Mining and Quarrying Industry in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 1990 to 2022 (in 1,000 Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide Equivalent)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 5 Jun 2024, /statistics/485900/greenhouse-gas-emission-of-mining-and-quarrying-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Greenhouse gas emissions from the mining and quarrying industry in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2022 (in 1,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/485900/greenhouse-gas-emission-of-mining-and-quarrying-uk/ (last visited August 01, 2026)
Greenhouse gas emissions from the mining and quarrying industry in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2022 (in 1,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), June 5, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/485900/greenhouse-gas-emission-of-mining-and-quarrying-uk/