Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from buildings in the United Kingdom decreased significantly in 2022 and 2023. Over the past few decades, the residential sector decreased its emissions at a much higher rate than other types of buildings. However, in 2023, the residential sector was responsible for more than **** of all GHG emissions coming from buildings.
Greenhouse gas emissions from buildings and product uses in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2023, by subsegment
(in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)
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Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK), & Statista. (February 6, 2025). Greenhouse gas emissions from buildings and product uses in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2023, by subsegment (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 17, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1614091/uk-ghg-emissions-from-buildings-by-source/
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