Emissions dropped 37% in Europe since 1990, EU agency reports

Published 09:03 on April 17, 2025  /  Last updated at 09:03 on April 17, 2025  / /  EMEA, EU ETS

The EU cut its net greenhouse gas emissions down by 37% between 1990 and 2023, driven by steep cuts in the energy sector, but falling short of the EU’s goal of 55% by 2030, the European Environment Agency (EEA) reported on Wednesday.
The EU cut its net greenhouse gas emissions down by 37% between 1990 and 2023, driven by steep cuts in the energy sector, but falling short of the EU’s goal of 55% by 2030, the European Environment Agency (EEA) reported on Wednesday.


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