Movement away Progress
Legend
significant progress Significant progress
moderate progress Moderate progress
insufficient progress Insufficient progress
movement away Movement away from target
calculation not possible Calculation not possible (i.e.: time series too short)
BLACK ARROW shows trend influenced by a methodological change.
Decoupling environmental impacts from economic growth

Consumption of hazardous chemicals

insufficient progress

Material footprint

movement away

Average CO2 emissions from new passenger cars

insufficient progress

Energy productivity

significant progress
Green economy
Gross value added in environmental goods and services sector
significant progress
Waste generation and management
Circular material use
significant progress
Generation of waste excluding major mineral wastes
movement away

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