Three areas represent three quarters of household consumption impacts

SOER 2010 Key fact (Deprecated) Published 20 Jul 2012

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Topics: Resource efficiency and waste

Just three areas are estimated to be responsible for approximately three quarters of the environmental impacts from household consumption. These areas are eating and drinking; housing and infrastructure; and mobility.

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