French industrial CO2 emissions drop just 1.4% in 2024, report finds

Published 08:46 on September 19, 2025 / Last updated at 08:46 on September 19, 2025 / / EMEA (Europe), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation)

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France’s heavy industry recorded only marginal progress in cutting greenhouse gas emissions in 2024, with reductions largely attributed to lower production rather than deep transformations, according to a new report.
France’s heavy industry recorded only marginal progress in cutting greenhouse gas emissions in 2024, with reductions largely attributed to lower production rather than deep transformations, according to a new report.


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