2008/2009 data within Australia - Sulfur dioxide from All Sources

A list of emissions of the chosen substance by source. Click on a source to add it to the current search criteria. Industrial sources are indicated by their three digit ANZSIC Group code. Diffuse sources are indicated by [*].

[1] All emission/transfer quantities are displayed to two significant figures. Displayed emission totals may not exactly equal the sum of their individual emissions.
Source Air (kg)[1] Land (kg)[1] Water (kg)[1]
Electricity Generation [261] 630,000,000
Basic Non-Ferrous Metal Manufacturing [213] 620,000,000
Fuel Combustion - sub reporting threshold facilities [*] 41,000,000
Metal Ore Mining [080] 32,000,000
Commercial Shipping/Boating [*] 18,000,000
Petroleum and Coal Product Manufacturing [170] 17,000,000
Fertiliser and Pesticide Manufacturing [183] 16,000,000
Motor Vehicles [*] 9,000,000
Basic Ferrous Metal Manufacturing [211] 6,500,000
Sugar and Confectionery Manufacturing [118] 2,600,000
Glass and Glass Product Manufacturing [201] 2,100,000
Ceramic Product Manufacturing [202] 1,900,000
Cement, Lime, Plaster and Concrete Product Manufacturing [203] 1,900,000
Basic Chemical Manufacturing [181] 1,700,000
Oil and Gas Extraction [070] 1,600,000 5.3
Commercial Shipping/Boating and Recreational Boating [*] 1,600,000
Pulp, Paper and Paperboard Manufacturing [151] 1,400,000
Burning(fuel red., regen., agric.)/ Wildfires [*] 1,100,000
Railways [*] 840,000
Other Food Product Manufacturing [119] 760,000
Coal Mining [060] 660,000
Liquid fuel burning (domestic) [*] 610,000
Water Transport Support Services [521] 530,000
Aeroplanes [*] 450,000
Solid fuel burning (domestic) [*] 380,000
Grain Mill and Cereal Product Manufacturing [116] 200,000
Other Wood Product Manufacturing [149] 150,000
Water Supply, Sewerage and Drainage Services [281] 140,000 1,700
Meat and Meat Product Manufacturing [111] 130,000
Construction Material Mining [091] 98,000
Recreational Boating [*] 95,000
Lawn Mowing [*] 88,000
Log Sawmilling and Timber Dressing [141] 86,000
Dairy Product Manufacturing [113] 85,000
Basic Polymer Manufacturing [182] 71,000
Agriculture (Machinery) [*] 62,000
Other Non-Metallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying [099] 58,000
Waste Treatment, Disposal and Remediation Services [292] 41,000
Barbeques [*] 40,000
Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction [310] 34,000
Other Non-Metallic Mineral Product Manufacturing [209] 31,000
Basic Non-Ferrous Metal Product Manufacturing [214] 29,000
Gaseous fuel burning (domestic) [*] 27,000
Fruit and Vegetable Processing [114] 25,000
Lawn Mowing (public open spaces) [*] 22,000
Basic Ferrous Metal Product Manufacturing [212] 16,000
Seafood Processing [112] 12,000
Beverage Manufacturing [121] 10,000
Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing [229] 8,900
Exploration [101] 7,900
Hospitals [840] 6,000
Backyard Incinerators [*] 6,000
Oil and Fat Manufacturing [115] 6,000
Printing and Printing Support Services [161] 4,400
Services to Air Transport [*] 4,300
Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming [014] 4,200
Gas Supply [270] 3,700
Motor Vehicle and Motor Vehicle Part Manufacturing [231] 2,700
Converted Paper Product Manufacturing [152] 2,000
Other Basic Chemical Product Manufacturing [189] 1,100
Bakery Product Manufacturing [117] 1,100
Port Operators [*] 980
Other Transport Equipment Manufacturing [239] 880
Polymer Product Manufacturing [191] 860
Other Mining Support Services [109] 850
Structural Metal Product Manufacturing [222] 800
Cleaning Compound and Toiletry Preparation Manufacturing [185] 700
Other Personal Services [953] 630
Textile Product Manufacturing [133] 580
Rail Transport [*] 470
Pharmaceutical and Medicinal Product Manufacturing [184] 450
Motor Vehicle Refinishing [*] 380
Metal Container Manufacturing [223] 380
Textile Manufacturing [131] 300
Rail Freight Transport [471] 290
Mineral, Metal and Chemical Wholesaling [332] 240
Tertiary Education [810] 170
Airport Operations and Other Air Transport Support Services [522] 170
Scientific Research Services [691] 140
Cigarette and Tobacco Product Manufacturing [122] 140
Defence [760] 93
Domestic Appliance Manufacturing [244] 67
Poultry Farming [017] 49
Other Livestock Farming [019] 49
Print Shops / Graphic Arts [*] 44
Electrical Equipment Manufacturing [243] 42
Funeral Directors, Crematoria and Cemeteries [*] 36
Central Government Administration [751] 34
Natural Rubber Product Manufacturing [192] 23
Water Freight Transport [481] 7.1
Clothing and Footwear Manufacturing [135] 6.0
Dry Cleaning [*] 0.0079
Cafes and Restaurants [*] 0.000011
Bakeries [*] 0.000010
Petroleum and Coal Product Manufacturing n.e.c. [*] 0.0000080
Accommodation [*] 0.0000058
Milk and Cream Processing [*] 0.0000036
Pubs, Taverns and Bars [*] 0.0000014
Technical and Further Education [*] 0.00000050
Food Manufacturing n.e.c. [*] 0.00000018
Concrete Product Manufacturing n.e.c. [*] 0.000000038

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