United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 198072
Railways: Carbon Emissions
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6 September 2023
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14 September 2023 · Answer
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14 September 2023
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent estimate his Department has made of the total carbon emissions produced by the railway system in the last 12 months.
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6 September 2023
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent estimate his Department has made of the total carbon emissions produced by the railway system in the last 12 months.
Source: Commons
14 September 2023
Answer
The most recent data from the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) shows that the total CO2 equivalent emissions from the railway (passenger and freight traction) from 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2022 was 2,332 kilotonnes.
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-09-06/198072
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1658729
- uk · wq-1658729 · source updated 14 September 2023