Environment
Greenhouse gas emissions, renewable energy, air quality, and sea level rise — tracking the UK's progress towards net zero.
Greenhouse gas emissions
71 MtCO₂e
-2.6% vs prev
DESNZ ↗
G7 avg: 1273
Renewable electricity share
14 %
+0.60pp vs prev
DESNZ ↗
G7 avg: 38
Fine particulate pollution (PM2.5)
9.9 µg/m³
-0.4% vs prev
DEFRA ↗
All environment indicators
| Indicator | Latest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Greenhouse gas emissions | 71 MtCO₂e | -2.6% |
| Renewable electricity share | 14 % | +0.60pp |
| Fine particulate pollution (PM2.5) | 9.9 µg/m³ | -0.4% |
| Sea level rise (UK) | 142 mm | +14.5% |