aggregateemissions
nounUK /ˈæɡrɪɡət ɪˈmɪʃənz/
US /ˈæɡrɪɡət ɪˈmɪʃənz/
The total amount of pollution that all sources together send into the air.
The city reported its aggregate emissions for the year to help track progress on cleaner air.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The combined release of gases from all factories, vehicles, and other sources in a region.
Scientists compared aggregate emissions across countries to study climate change.
3. The grand total of all measured pollutant outputs from a company or facility.
The factory's aggregate emissions fell after new filters were installed.
4. A summed figure used in environmental reporting to represent all emission sources together.
The annual report lists aggregate emissions from every branch of the business.