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Cement

8%

Share of the world’s anthropogenic carbon dioxide emissions emitted by the 5 billion tonnes of cement produced each year. If the cement industry were a country it would be the third-largest emitter in the world, after China and America.

Last Modified: 10-Nov-2021 3:25 PM

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Posted by Numerical Team in Environment

Tags CO2 emissions Cement

Source The Economist Espresso

7%

Percentage of global CO2 emissions that are on account of cement production.

Last Modified: 24-Jun-2019 9:31 PM

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Posted by Yatin Dhareshwar in Environment

Tags CO2 Emissions Cement

Source Business Standard

6.6 gigatons

Amount of cement consumed by China in 3 years from 2011 - 2013. In comparison the U.S. consumed 4.5 gigatons in 100 years from 1901 - 2000

Last Modified: 28-Apr-2017 7:13 AM

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Posted by Yatin Dhareshwar in Economy

Tags China USA Cement Construction

Source Multiple