North Lanarkshire

341,140

1,269,047 tonnes

4.0 tonnes

2030

2030

What are the CO2 emissions for North Lanarkshire?

The total CO2 emissions for North Lanarkshire are 1,269,047 tonnes (in 2022) which is equivalent to 4.0 tonnes per person. North Lanarkshire includes Cumbernauld emissions.

Thousands of tonnes of polluting carbon emissions locally (000t)

North Lanarkshire warming stripes

Each stripe represents the average temperature in your area for a single year, from 1884 to 2023.

1884
North Lanarkshire
2023

Source: Prof Ed Hawkins, University of Reading. Shades of blue indicate cooler than average years while red shows hotter than average

North Lanarkshire Climate Action Plans

How good is your Council’s climate action?
See the latest 2025 action scorecards.

Take action

There are lots of interesting ways to make improvements locally, as a community group or with work. Pick just one action that appeals most, from these 25 ideas.