Industrial buildings and facilities 23% ktCO2e 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 , Commercial buildings and facilities 11% Residential buildings 15% Institutional buildings and facilities 37% Roadtransport 11% Industrial processes (inc waste) <2.5% 146,000 Citywide emissions The City of Westminster has some of the highest carbon emissions by local authority area in the UK, producing over two million tonnes in 2017. This is largely a reflection of its densely built environment, with 86% of Westminster’s emissions produced from the energy used in our homes, hospitals, shops, offices, hotels and other buildings. 2017 emissions = the weight of Big Bens council emissions are 2% of citywide emissions challenges and opportunities challenges and opportunities 14 | Zero Carbon City 2040 Westminster Climate Emergency Action Plan Contents Contents Glossary Glossary accelerating Delivery accelerating Delivery Foreword and introduction Foreword and introduction commitment and Collaboration commitment and Collaboration