This statistic displays the carbon footprint of four classic British meals in 2018, in kgCo2e. It shows that the iconic chicken tikka masala has a carbon footprint of two kgCO2e. The highest carbon footprint was for the Welsh classic Cawl, which produced almost six kilos of CO2 emissions.
Carbon footprint of classic British cuisine in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018 (in kgCO2e*)
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WWF. (March 27, 2018). Carbon footprint of classic British cuisine in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018 (in kgCO2e*) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 25, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/821800/british-food-carbon-footprint-united-kingdom-uk/
WWF. "Carbon footprint of classic British cuisine in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018 (in kgCO2e*)." Chart. March 27, 2018. Statista. Accessed March 25, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/821800/british-food-carbon-footprint-united-kingdom-uk/
WWF. (2018). Carbon footprint of classic British cuisine in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018 (in kgCO2e*). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 25, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/821800/british-food-carbon-footprint-united-kingdom-uk/
WWF. "Carbon Footprint of Classic British Cuisine in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2018 (in Kgco2e*)." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Mar 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/821800/british-food-carbon-footprint-united-kingdom-uk/
WWF, Carbon footprint of classic British cuisine in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018 (in kgCO2e*) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/821800/british-food-carbon-footprint-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited March 25, 2023)
Carbon footprint 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/821800/british-food-carbon-footprint-united-kingdom-uk/