The UK's Emissions

• 2008–2012 Kyoto emissions target: 12.5% below 1990 emissions
• The UK ’s base year emissions were 779.9 Mt C02 eq
• Total emissions during the 2008–2012 period must be limited to 3’412.5 MtC02 eq
• During the 2008–2012 period GHG emissions must not exceed 682.5 Mt C02 eq
• 2005 emissions total : 657.9 Mt C02 eq
• In 2005 the UK ’s GHG emissions were – 15.7% below 1990 emissions levels

UK Emissions Figures (Mt C02 eq)