HL Deb 15 December 1999 vol 608 c44WA
Baroness David

asked Her Majesty's Government:

What are the emissions of carbon dioxide per tonne used in industrial use of (a) kerosene and (b) liquefied petroleum gas (LPG). [HL301]

Lord Whitty

Based on the greenhouse gas emissions factors used in the National Atmospheric Emissions Inventory (NAEI), kerosene emits approximately 3150 kg of carbon dioxide per tonne and liquefied petroleum gas emits approximately 3190 kg of carbon dioxide per tonne, based on the typical mix of gases involved.