In 2021, the chemical industry in Canada emitted over six million metric tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, making it by far the leading pollutant. Emissions from air pollutants like sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides amounted to some 8.63 and 8.61 thousand metric tons, respectively.
Emissions of the chemical industry in Canada in 2021, by leading pollutant
(in 1,000 metric tons)
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CIAC. (June 19, 2023). Emissions of the chemical industry in Canada in 2021, by leading pollutant (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322690/emissions-of-main-pollutants-chemical-industry-canada/
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