Including the closely related term transport.
… of climate change in East Staffordshire is average, with the majority of carbon emissions linked to industrial processes within the area. Whilst emissions have reduced by 38% since 2005, the levels of industry and transport related emissions still exceed the national average. 2.4. East Staffordshire Borough Council is in a key position to take action on climate change, in the way it manages its own…
… and Nuneaton in Leicestershire 6.2. East Staffs Borough Council Carbon Dioxide Emissions 6.2.1. East Staffordshire’s performance for climate change is ‘average’ compared to other Staffordshire authority areas. There are 13 large industrial installations within East Staffordshire and this sector accounts for the majority of Carbon Dioxide emissions with 41% compared to 34% from transport and 25…
…- Total CO2 emissions in East Staffordshire (2017) Area Sector Name CO2 (kt) Industry Industry & Commercial Electricity 122 Industry & Commercial Gas 99 Large Industrial Installations 5 Industrial & Commercial Other Fuels 65 Agricultural Combustion 18 Domestic Domestic Electricity 49 Domestic Gas 110 Domestic Other Fuels 23 Transport Road Transport (A roads) 170 Road…
… Transport (Motorways) 0 Road Transport (Minor roads) 68 Diesel Railways 6 4 Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Page 8 of 16 Transport Other 10 LULUCF Net Emissions -10 Total for all sectors 734 6.2.5. The data is broken down to the three areas of Transport, Domestic and Industry. East Staffordshire’s Industry…
… emissions measure 2.61 tCO2e per capita compared to 5.0 tCO2e in 2005, which is above the national average of 2.1 tCO2e. Carbon emissions for domestic have also fallen from 2.6 tCO2e in 2005 to 1.5 in 2017, matching the national average and carbon emissions for transport have decreased from 2.4 tCO2e to 2.2 for transport however this figure is higher than the national average. 6.2.6. Whilst…