Leeds

798,786

2,822,069 tonnes

4.0 tonnes

2030

2030

What are the CO2 emissions for Leeds?

The total CO2 emissions for Leeds are 2,822,069 tonnes (in 2022) which is equivalent to 4.0 tonnes per person.

Thousands of tonnes of polluting carbon emissions locally (000t)

Leeds warming stripes

Each stripe represents the average temperature in your area for a single year, from 1884 to 2023.

1884
Leeds
2023

Source: Prof Ed Hawkins, University of Reading. Shades of blue indicate cooler than average years while red shows hotter than average

Leeds Climate Action Plans

How good is your Council’s climate action?

Take action

There are lots of interesting ways to make improvements locally, as a community group or with work. Pick just one action that appeals most, from these 25 ideas.