Sulfur dioxide emissions from mining and quarrying in the United Kingdom 1990-2021

Published by Ian Tiseo, Aug 1, 2023
Sulfur dioxide (SO₂) emissions in the United Kingdom attributable to the mining and quarrying industry totaled 7,200 metric tons in 2021. Annual sulfur dioxide emissions have fallen by more than 80 percent since 1990.

Sulfur dioxide (SO₂) emissions from mining and quarrying in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2021 (in 1,000 metric tons)

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June 2023

Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

1990 to 2021

Supplementary notes

Sulfur dioxide (SO₂) is a highly reactive gas, that along with nitrous oxide (NOx) and ammonia (NH₃) is measured as a precursor to acid rain.
Sector classification is based on the NACE code, which is the industry standard classification system for economic activities in the European Community.

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