Carbon Emissions
International Development
Luciana Berger (Liverpool, Wavertree, Labour)
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development what his Department's total level of carbon emissions was between (a) 1 April 2010 and 1 April 2011 and (b) 2 April 2011 and 1 April 2012.
Alan Duncan (Minister of State, International Development; Rutland and Melton, Conservative)
The carbon emissions from the DFID, as reported under the Greening Government Commitments (i.e. carbon from energy use in our UK buildings, and domestic air and rail travel) for the two years in question are as follows:
(a) 2010-11—3,890 tonnes
(b) 2011-12—2,909 tonnes