Carbon dioxide emissions attributable to nuclear fuel processing in the United Kingdom totaled 41,900 metric tons in 2021. While CO₂ emissions from this sector have remained relatively stable in recent years, they have fallen considerably since 1990.
Carbon dioxide emissions from nuclear fuel processing in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2021
(in 1,000 metric tons)
Figures represent emissions caused by UK residents and businesses whether in the United Kingdom or abroad, but exclude emissions within the United Kingdom which can be attributed to overseas residents and businesses.
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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Office for National Statistics (UK). (June 5, 2023). Carbon dioxide emissions from nuclear fuel processing in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2021 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/485978/co2-emissions-of-nuclear-fuel-processing-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Carbon dioxide emissions from nuclear fuel processing in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2021 (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. June 5, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/485978/co2-emissions-of-nuclear-fuel-processing-uk/
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Office for National Statistics (UK), Carbon dioxide emissions from nuclear fuel processing in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2021 (in 1,000 metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/485978/co2-emissions-of-nuclear-fuel-processing-uk/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Carbon dioxide emissions from nuclear fuel processing in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2021 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), June 5, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/485978/co2-emissions-of-nuclear-fuel-processing-uk/