Monitoring national emission levels for volatile organic compounds
- Establishing emission levels for volatile organic compounds
Implementation
UK VOC emissions fell to 2.1 million tonnes in 1996 from 2.2 million tonnes in 1995, a decrease of 4 per cent. Emissions peaked in 1989 at 2.7 million tonnes. Road transport (30 per cent) and solvent use (29 per cent) were the main sources of emissions in 1996.
Broader
Related
Problem
SDG
Metadata
Database
Global strategies
Type
(E) Emanations of other strategies
Subject
- Fundamental sciences » Chemicals
- Fundamental sciences » Organic chemical compounds
- Societal problems » Effluent
- Research, standards » Inspection, tests
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Language
English
Last update
Dec 3, 2024