Sustainability: key figures

Key facts and figures relating to sustainability issues in the West Midlands.

CO2 emissions estimates by English regions

Source: Department for Energy and Climate Change
Last update: 9th November 2009
Dataset: xls (1.06mb) | Share chart

Household recycling rates

Source: DEFRA Municipal Waste Management Survey 2007/​08
Dataset: Google Spreadsheets, csv, xls | Share chart

UKCIP02 projected climate change scenarios for West Midlands

The following projections are based on middle range probabilities.
Source: UKCIP09 UK climate change impacts programme.

Bar chart shows estimated change in winter mean temperature in the West Midlands for 2020, 2050 and 2080 under three different emissions scenarios (low, medium and high)

Bar charts shows estimated change in summer mean temperature in the West Midlands in 2020, 2050 and 2080 under three different emissions scenarios (low, medium and high)

Bar charts shows estimated in winter mean precipitation in the West Midlands in 2020, 2050 and 2080 under three different emissions scenarios (low, medium and high)

Bar chart shows estimated change in summer mean precipitation in the West Midlands in 2020, 2050 and 2080 under three different emissions scenarios (low, medium and high) 

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