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Consumption-based emissions

New Zealand's 2015 consumption-based emissions infographic

Carbon dioxide emitted from manufactured goods made up the largest source of New Zealand’s consumption-based emissions in 2015.

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Infographic by Ministry for the Environment, Stats NZ and data providers and released under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0.

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