Peak emissions from oil now due in 2027, IEA says

Published 11:04 on June 17, 2025 / Last updated at 11:04 on June 17, 2025 / / Americas, Asia Pacific, EMEA

Carbon emissions from the global oil market will peak in 2027, earlier than peak demand, as the petrochemical sector becomes the dominant source of growth, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA).
Carbon emissions from the global oil market will peak in 2027, earlier than peak demand, as the petrochemical sector becomes the dominant source of growth, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA).


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