Sentence examples for consumer emissions from inspiring English sources
Tesco, for example, reckons its supply chain produces ten times the emissions of its direct operations (heating and lighting stores and offices, and so forth), and that consumer emissions may be ten times as big again.
If we instead would include emissions from goods that are produced elsewhere and transported to Denmark for consumption (consumer emissions), you would generate a very different carbon footprint than the 7.6 ton per capita that Denmark is currently noted for in official records, namely a whopping 17 ton per capita.
But if we are to drastically reduce our aggregate consumer-emissions it will not be enough to only adjust our energy mix and the way we use energy.
Retail and consumer GHG emissions were estimated from primary data, design estimates, and publicly available data.
And even with the additional costs, passed on to the consumer, of emissions compliance equipment, the sensory pleasures of a diesel-powered vehicle are difficult to deny.
Review of the recent works indicates that: (i) They are significant CO2 and the other GHG gaps between producer's and consumer's emissions, and the US and EU have high absolute net imports GHG budget.
"Efficiency standards cut costs for consumers, reduce emissions, and create a level playing field for competition".
The EU needs to implement such a system to restore trust among consumers in emissions and fuel consumption test programmes.
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) estimates that 75% of UK consumers' carbon emissions come from the use of products and services.
As fossil fuels are used to generate electricity for organizational and individual consumers, carbon emissions are released and trapped in the Earth's atmosphere.
This study finds that the importance of the environment to the consumer, marginal emission, and pollution tax will decrease output quantity, consumer and producer surplus and social welfare; however, agricultural subsidy increases them.
