How much has the chemicals sector lowered its GHG emissions?

Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and worker safety are examined in this final section of Facts & Figures. Data provided include total GHG emissions by the EU chemicals industry since 1990, a comparison of energy use and production by the sector and GHG intensity. The section also provides data on accident incidence rates by manufacturing sectors, including chemicals.

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EU chemicals sector greenhouse gas intensity has fallen by 68 per cent since 1990.

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