Commercial/institutional
In Ireland, the sub-sector Commercial/institutional (part of Buildings) was responsible for 1.42 Mt CO₂eq of emissions in the year 2021, which is 2.4% of total emissions in that year. Compared to 1990 (2.13 Mt CO₂eq), emissions have decreased by 33.6%. Under existing measures, emissions are projected to reach 0.66 Mt CO₂eq by 2050.
What is part of this sector? Emissions from fuel consumption (e.g. heating and cooking) in commercial buildings.
This sub-sector accounts for 17.4% of Buildings emissions in Ireland.