Greenhouse gas emissions from lime production in the United Kingdom have oscillated since 1990, peaking at 1.7 million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent (MtCO₂e) in 1998. Currently, emissions from lime production average around 1.1 MtCO₂e. Industrial processes are one of the least emitting sources of GHG emissions in the UK. In this sector, cement production emissions are highest.
Greenhouse gas emissions from lime production in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 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 lime production in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2022 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/509125/greenhouse-gas-emissions-lime-production-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK). "Greenhouse gas emissions from lime production in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2022 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)." Chart. February 6, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/509125/greenhouse-gas-emissions-lime-production-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK). (2024). Greenhouse gas emissions from lime production in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2022 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/509125/greenhouse-gas-emissions-lime-production-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK). "Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Lime Production in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 1990 to 2022 (in Million Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide Equivalent)." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Feb 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/509125/greenhouse-gas-emissions-lime-production-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK), Greenhouse gas emissions from lime production in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2022 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/509125/greenhouse-gas-emissions-lime-production-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Greenhouse gas emissions from lime production in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 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/509125/greenhouse-gas-emissions-lime-production-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/