Costa Rica Improves Energy Efficiency and Reduces CO2 Emissions from Energy Use
- 01 January 2017
- Luis Edo. Díaz
Location
Costa Rica
Topic
Climate change and air emissions
Energy and minerals
Type
Articles and reports
Copyright Information
Luis Edo. Díaz
Summary
This press release presents the results of the latest update of environmental accounts carried out by the Banco Central de Costa Rica (BCCR), which show an improvement in energy efficiency and a reduction of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions derived from energy use, while the percentage of physical water losses by water utilities remains stable.