The aviation industry is one of the biggest CO2 emitters worldwide. In 2019, the British aviation industry alone released 38.2 million tons of Co2 into the air. However, the country plans to gradually decrease the greenhouse gas emissions related to aviation operations until 2050, when they want to reduce the emission level to 19.3 MtCO2.
Net Zero trajectory of British aviation industry in 2019, with forecasts until 2050
( in million ton CO² emission)
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Department for Transport (UK). (July 16, 2022). Net Zero trajectory of British aviation industry in 2019, with forecasts until 2050 ( in million ton CO² emission) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 11, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1399121/british-aviation-industry-net-zero-targets/
Department for Transport (UK). "Net Zero trajectory of British aviation industry in 2019, with forecasts until 2050 ( in million ton CO² emission)." Chart. July 16, 2022. Statista. Accessed November 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1399121/british-aviation-industry-net-zero-targets/
Department for Transport (UK). (2022). Net Zero trajectory of British aviation industry in 2019, with forecasts until 2050 ( in million ton CO² emission). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1399121/british-aviation-industry-net-zero-targets/
Department for Transport (UK). "Net Zero Trajectory of British Aviation Industry in 2019, with Forecasts until 2050 ( in Million Ton Co² Emission)." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Jul 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1399121/british-aviation-industry-net-zero-targets/
Department for Transport (UK), Net Zero trajectory of British aviation industry in 2019, with forecasts until 2050 ( in million ton CO² emission) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1399121/british-aviation-industry-net-zero-targets/ (last visited November 11, 2024)
Net Zero trajectory of British aviation industry in 2019, with forecasts until 2050 ( in million ton CO² emission) [Graph], Department for Transport (UK), July 16, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1399121/british-aviation-industry-net-zero-targets/