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20.09.2017. -
Air Emissions Account, 2013 and 2015

Air emissions in slight increase

Regarding greenhouse gases emissions in 2013, the greatest was the emission of CO2, amounting to 48699.6 thousand tons (Gg), while regarding the pollutants emission in 2015, emission of SОx was 415.5 thousand tons (Gg). Emission of CO2 in 2013 increased by 2.8% relative to the previous year, and emissions of NОx and SОx increased by 15.5%, i.e. 26.9% relative to 2014.

Emission of CO2 is still the greatest in the section of Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply

During 2013, emission of CO2 increased in the section of Transport and storage, by 31.3%, as well as in the section of Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply, by 4.1%, while in the section of Manufacturing, the decrease of 9.9% was recorded, relative to 2012.

The greatest CO2 emission was from the section of Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply (66.3%), followed by Households (13.2%), from the section of Manufacturing (12.7%) and from Other sections (7.8%).

Emissions of SOx and NOx in 2015 noted increase

During 2015, the greatest share of SOx emission was recorded in the section of Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply (95.5%), followed by the section of Manufacturing (2.2%), Households (1.4%) and Other sections (0.9%).

NОx emission in 2015 amounted to 143.6 thousand tons (Gg). The greatest emission was noted in the section of Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply (52.2%), then in Households (23.0%), in section of Manufacturing (10.7%), in the section of Agriculture, forestry and fishing (6.8%) and in Other sections (7.3%).

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