CLIMACT

A few enlightening

• currently, the world emits approximately 28 billion TCE a year in the atmosphere: 77 % of these emissions are CO₂, while the rest is mainly made up of CH4 and NO₂
• an average Belgian emits 11.9 TCE a year
• an average European emits 8.8 TCE a year
• an average American emits 19.9 TCE a year
• 13 % of CO₂ emissions are due to road transport
• 13 % of CO₂ emissions come from residential buildings
• these quantities continue to increase every year