This statistic shows the total amount of sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions through waste collection, treatment and disposal services in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017. It shows that emissions attributable to this sector have decreased since 1990, particularly between 1995 and 2000. During this time, emissions fell from 8,900 metric tons to 1,400 metric tons. Emissions fell to 1,100 metric tons in 2017.
Sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions from waste collection, treatment and disposal services in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons)
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (June 5, 2019). Sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions from waste collection, treatment and disposal services in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 15, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/480681/sulphur-dioxide-emissions-of-waste-collection-and-treatment-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions from waste collection, treatment and disposal services in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. June 5, 2019. Statista. Accessed May 15, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/480681/sulphur-dioxide-emissions-of-waste-collection-and-treatment-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2019). Sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions from waste collection, treatment and disposal services in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 15, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/480681/sulphur-dioxide-emissions-of-waste-collection-and-treatment-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Sulfur Dioxide (So2) Emissions from Waste Collection, Treatment and Disposal Services in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Jun 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/480681/sulphur-dioxide-emissions-of-waste-collection-and-treatment-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions from waste collection, treatment and disposal services in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/480681/sulphur-dioxide-emissions-of-waste-collection-and-treatment-uk/ (last visited May 15, 2024)
Sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions from waste collection, treatment and disposal services in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1990 to 2017 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), June 5, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/480681/sulphur-dioxide-emissions-of-waste-collection-and-treatment-uk/