Solid waste disposal

In Ireland, the sub-sector Solid waste disposal (part of Waste) was responsible for 0.59 Mt CO₂eq of emissions in the year 2021, which is 1% of total emissions in that year. Compared to 1990 (1.48 Mt CO₂eq), emissions have decreased by 60.1%. Under existing measures, emissions are projected to reach 0.18 Mt CO₂eq by 2050.

What is part of this sector? Emissions from landfills.