Published: August 29th, 2024,
Last updated: January 29th, 2025

In the first three months of 2024, greenhouse gas emissions in the European Union fell by a total of four percent compared to the same period last year. According to figures from the EU statistics office Eurostat, the member states emitted 894 million tons of CO2 equivalents (CO2 eq) in the first quarter of the year – compared to 931 CO2 eq from January to March 2023.