Goals : Long-range air pollution

National targets

Indicators

Status

Reduce acidification
Air pollution (SO2, NOx, VOCs, ammonia and particulate matter) will not cause health or environmental damage.

Area where critical loads for acidification will be exceeded  

Reduced acidification
 
 

Reduce SO2 emissions
Annual emissions of sulphur dioxide (SO2) will be maintained at less than 22 000 tonnes.

Trends in national emissions of SO2  

SO2 emissions
 
 

Reduce NOx emissions
Annual emissions of nitrogen oxides (NOx) will not exceed 156 000 tonnes.

Trends in national emissions of NOx  

NOx emissions
 
 

Reduce NMVOC emissions
Annual emissions of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) will be maintained at less than 195 000 tonnes. Annual emissions from the entire mainland and the Economic Zone of Norway south of 62˚ N will be maintained at less than 70% of the 1989 level (188 000 tonnes).

Trends in national emissions of NMVOCs  

NMVOC emissions
 
 

Reduce ammonia emissions
Annual emissions of ammonia (NH3) will be maintained at less than 23 000 tonnes.

Trends in national ammonia (NH3) emissions  

Ammonia emissions
 
 

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