EMEA > EU emissions to tumble on virus impact in 2020, but expect rapid recovery -report

EU emissions to tumble on virus impact in 2020, but expect rapid recovery -report

Published 18:59 on April 2, 2020  /  Last updated at 13:07 on September 1, 2021  /  EMEA, EU ETS

EU emissions will decline 250-450 MtCO2e in 2020 as a result of coronavirus-triggered shutdowns, a steeper drop than that seen during the 2009 financial crisis but one that researchers expect will be shorter-lived.
EU emissions will decline 250-450 MtCO2e in 2020 as a result of coronavirus-triggered shutdowns, a steeper drop than that seen during the 2009 financial crisis but one that researchers expect will be shorter-lived.


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