Ministry of Defence: Carbon Emissions

(asked on 7th September 2015) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department spent on carbon offsetting in each of the last three years; and to which companies payments in respect of carbon offsetting were made in each such year.


This question was answered on 10th September 2015

The Ministry of Defence has spent the following on carbon offsetting in each of the last three years:

Budget Year

Offset Costs

2012-13

£11,611

2013-14

£17,829.32

2014-15

Offsets for 2013-14 and 2014-15 were purchased together and cannot be separated.

Payments in respect of the carbon offsetting were made to the Carbon Footprint Ltd via the Crown Commercial Service.

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