Industrial GHG Emissions by Industry – Including Electricity-Related Emissions1
  2000   2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Total GHG Emissions Including Electricity (Mt of CO2e)a,b,c 160.4   158.7 159.2 165.7 168.4 164.4 164.7 174.3 165.3

GHG Emissions by Industry (Mt of CO2e)a,b,c
Copper, Nickel, Lead and Zinc Mines 1.5   1.6 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.5 1.4 1.6 1.7
Iron Mines 2.6   2.3 2.3 2.7 2.4 2.3 2.3 2.1 2.9
Gold and Silver Mines 0.8   0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8
Other Metal Mines 0.3   0.5 0.7 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
Salt Mines 0.2   0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
Potash Mines 1.8   1.8 1.7 1.8 1.9 1.7 2.0 2.1 2.0
Other Non-Metal Mines 0.5   0.5 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.7
Upstream Mining 24.2   24.8 25.3 31.0 30.4 32.2 34.5 43.4 43.0
Fruit and Vegetable Industries 0.7   0.8 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.8 0.8 0.9 0.8
Dairy Products Industry 0.7   0.7 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5
Meat Products Industries 1.0   1.0 0.9 0.9 0.9 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.2
Bakery Products Industries 0.4   0.4 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.5
Beverage Industries (excluding breweries) 0.3   0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3
Breweries Industries 0.3   0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2
Tobacco Products Industries 0.1   0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Textile Mills 0.5   0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.3
Textile Products Mills 0.2   0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1
Clothing Industries 0.3   0.3 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Leather and Allied Products Industries 0.1   0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Wood Products Industries 2.0   1.7 2.1 1.7 1.8 1.8 1.7 1.9 1.8
Pulp Mills 7.1   6.8 6.5 6.5 6.2 5.7 5.3 5.3 4.3
Paper Mills (except newsprint) 3.7   3.5 3.2 4.0 3.8 3.6 2.8 2.8 2.4
Newsprint Mills 11.0   11.2 10.8 10.5 9.8 8.4 7.1 7.1 5.4
Paperboard Mills 2.3   2.2 2.1 2.2 2.1 1.8 1.7 1.5 1.5
Other Pulp and Paper Manufacturing 1.2   0.4 0.8 0.5 0.9 0.6 0.8 0.9 0.7
Converted Paper Products Industry 0.6   0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 1.0 0.8 1.0 0.8
Printing and Related Support Activities 0.5   0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6
Petroleum Refining 18.9   20.0 20.4 19.8 23.2 20.6 20.5 21.0 18.5
Petrochemical Industry 2.1   2.2 2.2 2.3 2.5 2.8 2.6 2.8 2.7
Industrial Gas Industry 0.5   0.6 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.8 0.8 0.6
Alkali and chlorine manufacturing 1.7   1.5 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.0 0.8 0.4 0.4
All other basic inorganic chemical manufacturing 1.8   2.0 1.8 2.0 2.1 2.1 1.8 1.8 1.6
Chemical fertilizer (except potash) manufacturing 3.2   3.2 2.8 3.0 2.9 2.7 2.8 2.7 2.5
Other Chemical Manufacturing 4.3   2.8 3.6 2.4 3.3 2.9 3.6 3.7 4.0
Resin and Synthetic Rubber Industries 1.9   1.8 1.6 1.3 1.2 1.1 1.5 1.6 1.7
Motor Vehicle Plastic Parts Manufacturing  0.2   0.3 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2
Rubber Products Industries 0.6   0.6 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.6 0.5
Cement Industry 5.4   5.2 5.5 5.8 5.9 6.1 6.4 5.7 5.5
Iron and Steel 19.2   17.4 18.1 17.9 18.3 17.4 18.7 18.8 18.1
Primary Production of Alumina and Aluminum 8.9   10.1 10.3 11.4 10.2 10.9 10.6 11.0 10.5
Other Non-Ferrous Smelting and Refining 5.2   5.6 5.2 5.1 5.0 4.6 4.6 4.2 4.2
Fabricated Metal Products Industries 1.8   2.1 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.1 2.0 2.2 2.4
Machinery Industries 0.7   0.8 0.8 0.9 0.9 1.0 0.9 1.0 1.0
Computer and Electronic Products Industries 0.4   0.2 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3
Electrical Equipment and Components Industries 0.4   0.3 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.3
Motor Vehicle Industry 1.5   1.3 1.3 1.3 1.2 1.2 1.1 1.1 1.0
Motor Vehicle Gasoline Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing 0.2   0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1
Motor Vehicle Electrical and Electronic Equipment Manufacturing 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Motor Vehicle Steering and Suspension Components (except Spring) Manufacturing 0.1   0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Motor Vehicle Brake System Manufacturing  0.2   0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0
Motor Vehicle Transmission and Power Train Parts Manufacturing  0.2   0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
Motor Vehicle Seating and Interior Trim Manufacturing 0.1   0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Motor Vehicle Metal Stamping  0.2   0.2 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing  0.2   0.2 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.3
Furniture and Related Products Industries 0.5   0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.6 0.5
Miscellaneous Manufacturing  0.3   0.3 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.4
Other Manufacturing n.e.c. 10.4   9.4 8.7 9.2 9.1 9.8 8.9 8.6 7.2
Construction 3.3   3.3 3.7 4.0 4.3 4.6 4.6 4.8 4.8
Forestry 1.2   1.4 1.4 1.6 2.0 2.0 2.2 2.1 2.2
GHG Intensity (tonne/TJ)a,b,c 50.6   52.5 50.7 51.7 50.0 49.8 50.0 50.9 50.4

Footnotes:

1) Includes only end-use energy-related GHG emissions.

Sources:

a) Statistics Canada, Report on Energy Supply and Demand in Canada, 2000-2020, Ottawa, 2022.
b) Environment and Climate Change Canada, National Inventory Report 2000-2020: Greenhouse Gas Sources and Sinks in Canada, Ottawa, 2022.
c) The Canadian Energy and Emissions Data Centre, Simon Fraser University, 2022.