Europe's industrial air pollution costing hundreds of billions: report

Copenhagen (AFP) Sept 29, 2021

Air pollution from industries in Europe causes health and environmental damage estimated at up to 430 billion euros ($500 billion) for a single year, the European Environment Agency (EEA) said Wednesday. In 2017, industrial air pollution cost society between 277 billion euros and 433 billion euros, according to a new report from the agency. "This is equivalent to about two to three perce