Table 2 UK central ‘balanced pathway’ to meet the UK’s goal of net zero emissions, published by the UK Committee on Climate Change in 2020
From: Carbon removal support is tempered by concerns over whether biological methods are worth it
MtCO2e | % | |
|---|---|---|
2019 total | 522 | 100 |
Emissions reductions (all sectors) | 422 | 80.1 |
LULUCF offsets | 31 | 5.9 |
Forestry | 12 | 2.3 |
Peatland restoration | 10 | 1.9 |
Energy crops | 6 | 1.1 |
Other land-based removals | 3 | 0.6 |
BECCS | 54 | 10.3 |
DACCS | 5 | 1.0 |
