- Falling energy prices exposing economic weaknesses
- Decline in energy revenues
- Burgeoning crime
- Rapidly ageing population
- Effects of climate change
- Need for reforms in constitution and governing institutions
- Pervasive culture of dependency and disregard for the rule of law
- High food import bill
- Low productivity
- Weak institutions
Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2016-2030 reporting, Republic of Trinidad and Tobago disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 49.2 million metric tonnes in 2015 (CO2). Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
49.2 million metric tonnes in 2015 (CO2)
2016-2030
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2016-2030 | 49.2 million metric tonnes in 2015 (CO2) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Increased proportion of land covered by forests from 45 percent in 2006 to 45.7 percent in 2015
- Reduced tonnage of ozone depleting substances imported
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce absolute poverty
- Improve healthcare system
- Provide access to adequate and affordable housing
- Improve public institutions
- Strengthen law enforcement
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
PeopleGovernanceInfrastructureBusinessEnvironment