This statistic compares the carbon footprint of four classic British foods with other common items and daily activities in 2018. It shows that the classic Welsh dish Cawl is the equivalent of boiling the kettle for one cup of tea 258 times, and 71 500ml PET plastic bottles.
Carbon footprint comparisons of classic British cuisine in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018 (in kgCO2e*)
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WWF. (March 27, 2018). Carbon footprint comparisons of classic British cuisine in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018 (in kgCO2e*) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 16, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/821809/british-food-carbon-footprint-comparisons-united-kingdom-uk/
WWF. "Carbon footprint comparisons of classic British cuisine in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018 (in kgCO2e*)." Chart. March 27, 2018. Statista. Accessed June 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/821809/british-food-carbon-footprint-comparisons-united-kingdom-uk/
WWF. (2018). Carbon footprint comparisons of classic British cuisine in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018 (in kgCO2e*). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/821809/british-food-carbon-footprint-comparisons-united-kingdom-uk/
WWF. "Carbon Footprint Comparisons of Classic British Cuisine in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2018 (in Kgco2e*)." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Mar 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/821809/british-food-carbon-footprint-comparisons-united-kingdom-uk/
WWF, Carbon footprint comparisons of classic British cuisine in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018 (in kgCO2e*) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/821809/british-food-carbon-footprint-comparisons-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited June 16, 2024)
Carbon footprint comparisons of classic British cuisine in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018 (in kgCO2e*) [Graph], WWF, March 27, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/821809/british-food-carbon-footprint-comparisons-united-kingdom-uk/