21% of emissions in Azerbaijan are attributed to the construction sector - COP29 President-designate

21% of emissions in Azerbaijan are attributed to the construction sector - COP29 President-designate
# 30 July 2024 11:06 (UTC +04:00)

21% of emissions released into the air in Azerbaijan are attributed to the construction sector, said Mukhtar Babayev, COP29 President-designate, Azerbaijan’s Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources, APA-Economics reports.

He stated that the share of the aviation and shipping sector in emissions in the country is around 2%: "Buildings account for 40% of energy consumption, and in addition, construction works create a large amount of dust in the air which leads to cardiovascular and respiratory diseases."

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