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Percentage emission reductions of primary heavy metals of EU Member States in 2020 compared with 2005 levels

Figure Created 22 Nov 2022 Published 23 Nov 2022 Last modified 23 Nov 2022

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Topics: Air pollution

The figure shows changes in cadmium, mercury, and lead emissions between 2005 and 2020, based on data reported by EU Member States under the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution. Red dots indicate an increase in emissions and blue dots indicate a decrease.

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Methodology:: The resource came from a dataset reported by EU Member States on their national emissions for the main air pollutants. The data was processed and data tables for views were created.
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Rights:: EEA standard re-use policy: unless otherwise indicated, re-use of content on the EEA website for commercial or non-commercial purposes is permitted free of charge, provided that the source is acknowledged (https://www.eea.europa.eu/legal/copyright). Copyright holder: European Environment Agency (EEA).
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